About Dhagoli Village

Dhagoli is a mid sized village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 266 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhagoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhagoli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chirgaon
Pincode	171208
Area (hectares)	123.01 hectares
Population	512
Male Population	266
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
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 Dhagoli compares

By the 2011 count Dhagoli is the 36th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 123.01 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dhagoli

Dhagoli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhagoli 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhagoli from other places

Dhagoli lies about 22 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 13 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 Dhagoli
Nearest railway station	Salogra	13 km
Nearest town	Solan	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chirgaon	22 km
District headquarters	Shimla	22 km

Villages closest to Dhagoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhagoli village had a population of 512. That makes it the 36th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Dhagoli village has 266 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhagoli has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dhagoli is 171208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhagoli covers 123.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhagoli falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhagoli is Salogra, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhagoli.

Dhagoli is about 22 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhagoli is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district. Salogra is about 13 km away. Solan is about 16 km away. Chirgaon is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.