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About Dhar Chimlwa Village

Dhar Chimlwa is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 137 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Chimlwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Chimlwa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 137
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar Chimlwa compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Chimlwa is the 57th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dhar Chimlwa

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

Dhar Chimlwa lies about 15 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 44 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 Dhar Chimlwa
Nearest town Nāhan 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 15 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 15 km
Nearest railway station Barog 44 km

Villages closest to Dhar Chimlwa

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 Dhar Chimlwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Chimlwa village had a population of 266. That makes it the 57th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Dhar Chimlwa village has 137 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Chimlwa has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

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

Dhar Chimlwa covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar Chimlwa falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Chimlwa is Barog, about 44 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhar Chimlwa.

Dhar Chimlwa is about 15 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Chimlwa is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nāhan is about 6.6 km away. Pachhad is about 15 km away. Sirmaur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chonpa Dharon (under 2 km), Dharon Kharar (under 2 km) and Dharoti Madhaura (under 2 km).

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

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