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About Dhar Pajera Village

Dhar Pajera is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 260, made up of 132 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Pajera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Pajera village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 173101
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 260
Male Population 132
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Dhar Pajera compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Pajera is the 88th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dhar Pajera

Dhar Pajera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhar Pajera 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 Dhar Pajera from other places

Dhar Pajera lies about 35 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Koti, about 13 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 Pajera
Nearest railway station Koti 13 km
Nearest town Pinjaur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 25 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 35 km

Villages closest to Dhar Pajera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Pajera village had a population of 260. That makes it the 88th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Dhar Pajera village has 132 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Pajera has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Pajera is 173101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Pajera covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhar Pajera falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Pajera is Koti, about 13 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 Dhar Pajera.

Dhar Pajera is about 35 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Pajera is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Koti is about 13 km away. Pinjaur is about 15 km away. Rajgarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar Baghera (under 2 km), Dhar Pabhech (under 2 km) and Dahan (4.8 km).

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

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