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About Dawari Village

Dawari is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 46 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dawari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 46
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Dawari compares

By the 2011 count Dawari is the 169th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 0.7 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dawari

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

Dawari lies about 49 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Dawari
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Arki 22 km
Nearest town Baddi 29 km
District headquarters Solan 49 km

Villages closest to Dawari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawari village had a population of 91. That makes it the 169th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Dawari village has 46 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawari has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Dawari is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dawari covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dawari falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dawari is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Dawari.

Dawari is about 49 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dawari is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 17 km away. Arki is about 22 km away. Baddi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damlana Jairi (under 2 km), Ghumari (under 2 km) and Lahtana Jeri (under 2 km).

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

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