About Dharwa Village

Dharwa is a mid sized village in Ronhat tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 542 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharwa village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Ronhat
Pincode	173027
Area (hectares)	397 hectares
Population	1,008
Male Population	542
Female Population	466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharwa compares

By the 2011 count Dharwa is the 12th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 397 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Dharwa

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

Dharwa 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 Dharwa
Nearest town	Nāhan	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ronhat	15 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	44 km

Villages closest to Dharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharwa village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 12th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Dharwa village has 542 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharwa has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Dharwa is 173027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharwa covers 397 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharwa falls under Ronhat tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharwa 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 village for Dharwa.

Dharwa 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.

Dharwa is in Ronhat tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nāhan is about 6.6 km away. Ronhat 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.