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About Dhelon Barahan Village

Dhelon Barahan is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 195 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhelon Barahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhelon Barahan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 461 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 195
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhelon Barahan compares

By the 2011 count Dhelon Barahan is the 25th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dhelon Barahan

Dhelon Barahan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhelon Barahan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dhelon Barahan from other places

Dhelon Barahan lies about 14 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 25 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 Dhelon Barahan
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 14 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 14 km
Nearest town Nāhan 22 km
Nearest railway station Barog 25 km

Villages closest to Dhelon Barahan

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 Dhelon Barahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhelon Barahan village had a population of 377. That makes it the 25th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Dhelon Barahan village has 195 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhelon Barahan has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

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

Dhelon Barahan covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhelon Barahan falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhelon Barahan is Barog, about 25 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 - 10 km distance for Dhelon Barahan.

Dhelon Barahan is about 14 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhelon Barahan is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 14 km away. Sirmaur is about 14 km away. Nāhan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lana Machher (under 2 km), Neri Nawan (under 2 km) and Dilman (2.0 km).

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

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