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About Dhar Village

Dhar is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 112 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171011
Area (hectares) 80.1 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 112
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Dhar

The census records public bus service for Dhar 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.

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 Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar village had a population of 223.

Dhar village has 112 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar has about 991 females for every 1000 males.

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

Dhar covers 80.1 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

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

The census record for Dhar notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhar.

Dhar is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla 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 Dhar today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.