About Dehar Village

Dehar is a mid sized village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,738, made up of 942 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	175030
Area (hectares)	192.38 hectares
Population	1,738
Male Population	942
Female Population	796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehar compares

By the 2011 count Dehar is the 9th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 192.38 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dehar

Dehar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dehar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dehar from other places

Dehar lies about 34 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dehar
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	15 km
District headquarters	Mandi	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	36 km

Villages closest to Dehar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarnagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dehar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehar village had a population of 1,738. That makes it the 9th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Dehar village has 942 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehar has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dehar is 175030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehar covers 192.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dehar falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehar is Kiratpur Sahib, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dehar.

Dehar is about 34 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehar is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 34 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.