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About D P F Bhalaon Village

D P F Bhalaon is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 6 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Bhalaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Bhalaon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 34.11 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 6
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How D P F Bhalaon compares

By the 2011 count D P F Bhalaon is the 145th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 34.11 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to D P F Bhalaon

D P F Bhalaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for D P F Bhalaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is D P F Bhalaon from other places

D P F Bhalaon lies about 43 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 44 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 D P F Bhalaon
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 16 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 38 km
District headquarters Mandi 43 km
Nearest railway station Shimla 44 km

Villages closest to D P F Bhalaon

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

Common questions about D P F Bhalaon

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Bhalaon village had a population of 10. That makes it the 145th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

D P F Bhalaon village has 6 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Bhalaon has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for D P F Bhalaon is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Bhalaon covers 34.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Bhalaon falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Bhalaon is Shimla, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for D P F Bhalaon.

D P F Bhalaon is about 43 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Bhalaon is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 16 km away. Sundarnagar is about 38 km away. Mandi is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajaihal (under 2 km), Bhalwar (under 2 km) and D P F Bakhalwar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of D P F Bhalaon today is likely to be higher.

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