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About Dimbar Village

Dimbar is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 376 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dimbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dimbar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 173101
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 376
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dimbar compares

By the 2011 count Dimbar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dimbar

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

Dimbar lies about 15 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, 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 Dimbar
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 7.7 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 15 km
Nearest town Solan 23 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 24 km

Villages closest to Dimbar

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 Dimbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dimbar village had a population of 743. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Dimbar village has 376 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dimbar has about 976 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 Dimbar is 173101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dimbar covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dimbar falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dimbar is Salogra, about 24 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 village for Dimbar.

Dimbar 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.

Dimbar is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Rajgarh is about 7.7 km away. Sirmaur is about 15 km away. Solan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donga Phag (under 2 km), Bhalag (1.7 km) and Reri Gusan (2.2 km).

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

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