About Dhadhol Village

Dhadhol is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 29 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhadhol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhadhol village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171011
Area (hectares)	14.87 hectares
Population	58
Male Population	29
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhadhol compares

By the 2011 count Dhadhol is the 352nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 14.87 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Dhadhol

Dhadhol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhadhol 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 Dhadhol from other places

Dhadhol lies about 26 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 6.1 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 Dhadhol
Nearest railway station	Sonwara	6.1 km
Nearest town	Kālka	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	26 km
District headquarters	Shimla	26 km

Villages closest to Dhadhol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Dhadhol

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhadhol village had a population of 58. That makes it the 352nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Dhadhol village has 29 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhadhol has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Dhadhol is 171011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhadhol covers 14.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhadhol falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhadhol is Sonwara, about 6.1 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 Dhadhol.

Dhadhol is about 26 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhadhol is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Sonwara is about 6.1 km away. Kālka is about 12 km away. Shimla Rural is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.