About Dhaini Village

Dhaini is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 64 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaini village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173221
Area (hectares)	34 hectares
Population	127
Male Population	64
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaini compares

By the 2011 count Dhaini is the 126th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dhaini

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

Dhaini lies about 27 km from Solan. 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 Dhaini
Nearest town	Shimla	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	25 km
District headquarters	Solan	27 km

Villages closest to Dhaini

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.

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Common questions about Dhaini

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaini village had a population of 127. That makes it the 126th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Dhaini village has 64 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaini has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Dhaini is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaini covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Dhaini notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhaini.

Dhaini is about 27 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaini is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 6.2 km away. Arki is about 25 km away. Solan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.