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About Dhalauhar Village

Dhalauhar is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 25 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 720 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhalauhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalauhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171220
Area (hectares) 8.1 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 25
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 720
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhalauhar compares

By the 2011 count Dhalauhar is the 355th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 8.1 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dhalauhar

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

Dhalauhar lies about 34 km from Shimla. 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 Dhalauhar
Tehsil headquarters Theog 25 km
District headquarters Shimla 34 km

Villages closest to Dhalauhar

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

Common questions about Dhalauhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalauhar village had a population of 43. That makes it the 355th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Dhalauhar village has 25 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalauhar has about 720 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dhalauhar is 171220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhalauhar covers 8.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhalauhar falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Dhalauhar 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 Dhalauhar.

Dhalauhar is about 34 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhalauhar is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 25 km away. Shimla is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Kanivar (3.8 km), Up Muhal Patmani (3.8 km) and Jhalli (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhalauhar today is likely to be higher.

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