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About Darunu Village

Darunu is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 76 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darunu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darunu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 76
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darunu compares

By the 2011 count Darunu is the 106th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Darunu

Darunu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Darunu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are D P F Tharehni, D P F Tungasi, Dadaun and Dadhaun. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Darunu

As per the Census of India 2011, Darunu village had a population of 164. That makes it the 106th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Darunu village has 76 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darunu has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Darunu is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darunu covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darunu falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Darunu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Darunu.

Darunu is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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