About Dhar Taran Village

Dhar Taran is a mid sized village in Renuka tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 746 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Taran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Taran village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Renuka
Pincode	173023
Area (hectares)	456.88 hectares
Population	1,480
Male Population	746
Female Population	734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhar Taran compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Taran is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 456.88 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 957.

Getting to Dhar Taran

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

Dhar Taran lies about 12 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 50 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 Taran
Tehsil headquarters	Renuka	12 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	12 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	18 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	50 km

Villages closest to Dhar Taran

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

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Common questions about Dhar Taran

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Taran village had a population of 1,480. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Dhar Taran village has 746 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Taran has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Taran is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Taran covers 456.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhar Taran falls under Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Taran is Barog, about 50 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhar Taran.

Dhar Taran is about 12 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Taran is in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district. Renuka is about 12 km away. Sirmaur is about 12 km away. Nāhan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.