About Dhari Ghat Village

Dhari Ghat is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 2 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhari Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhari Ghat village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	173215
Area (hectares)	8 hectares
Population	7
Male Population	2
Female Population	5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,500
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhari Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Dhari Ghat is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 8 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 987.

Getting to Dhari Ghat

Dhari Ghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhari Ghat 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhari Ghat from other places

Dhari Ghat 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.

Distances from Dhari Ghat
Nearest town	Solan	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	25 km
District headquarters	Shimla	25 km

Villages closest to Dhari Ghat

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 Dhari Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhari Ghat village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Dhari Ghat village has 2 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhari Ghat has about 2500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Dhari Ghat is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhari Ghat covers 8 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.

Dhari Ghat falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhari Ghat is Salogra, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dhari Ghat.

Dhari Ghat 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.

Dhari Ghat is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Solan is about 7.4 km away. Salogra is about 7.5 km away. Shimla Rural is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.