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About Dev Ban Dhar Village
Dev Ban Dhar is a village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The village covers 352.68 hectares hectares.
Dev Ban Dhar Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Chirgaon |
| Area (hectares) | 352.68 hectares |
How far is Dev Ban Dhar from other places
Dev Ban Dhar lies about 25 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 7.5 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.
| Nearest town | Solan | 7.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Salogra | 7.5 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Chirgaon | 25 km |
| District headquarters | Shimla | 25 km |
Villages closest to Dev Ban Dhar
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chirgaon tehsil.
- D P F Khasha Dhar under 2 km
- D P F Shal Dhar under 2 km
- Devi Dhar under 2 km
- Dhar Bani Thach under 2 km
- Dhar Chanshal I under 2 km
- Dhar Chanshal Ii under 2 km
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 Dev Ban Dhar
Dev Ban Dhar covers 352.68 hectares as recorded in the census.
Dev Ban Dhar falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Dev Ban Dhar is Salogra, about 7.5 km away in a straight line.
Dev Ban Dhar is about 25 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dev Ban Dhar is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district. Solan is about 7.4 km away. Salogra is about 7.5 km away. Chirgaon is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are D P F Khasha Dhar (under 2 km), D P F Shal Dhar (under 2 km) and Devi Dhar (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dev Ban Dhar today is likely to be higher.
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