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About Dhaili Village

Dhaili is a small village in Dadahu tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 154 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaili village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Dadahu
Pincode 173022
Area (hectares) 173.4 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 154
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaili compares

By the 2011 count Dhaili is the 15th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 242 residents. Its 173.4 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Dhaili

Dhaili is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhaili as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhaili from other places

Dhaili lies about 12 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 47 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 Dhaili
Tehsil headquarters Dadahu 2.4 km
Nearest town Nāhan 12 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 12 km
Nearest railway station Barog 47 km

Villages closest to Dhaili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaili village had a population of 294. That makes it the 15th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 242 residents.

Dhaili village has 154 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaili has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Dhaili is 173022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaili covers 173.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaili falls under Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhaili is Barog, about 47 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhaili.

Dhaili is about 12 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaili is in Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district. Dadahu is about 2.4 km away. Nāhan is about 12 km away. Sirmaur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thana Kashoga (under 2 km), Dandor (under 2 km) and Dabhuri Tikkar (under 2 km).

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

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