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About Dagrana Village

Dagrana is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 29 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dagrana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagrana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 29
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dagrana compares

By the 2011 count Dagrana is the 231st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 951.

Getting to Dagrana

Dagrana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dagrana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dagrana from other places

Dagrana lies about 20 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 24 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 Dagrana
Nearest town Nāhan 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 20 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 20 km
Nearest railway station Barog 24 km

Villages closest to Dagrana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagrana village had a population of 60. That makes it the 231st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Dagrana village has 29 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagrana has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dagrana is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dagrana covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dagrana falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dagrana is Barog, about 24 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 10+ km distance for Dagrana.

Dagrana is about 20 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dagrana is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nāhan is about 18 km away. Pachhad is about 20 km away. Sirmaur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matahan (under 2 km), Juhana (under 2 km) and Shirat Siwli (under 2 km).

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

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