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About Duganiar Village

Duganiar is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 45 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duganiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duganiar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Darlaghat
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 26 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 45
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duganiar compares

By the 2011 count Duganiar is the 116th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Duganiar

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

Duganiar lies about 18 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 16 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 Duganiar
Nearest railway station Salogra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Darlaghat 18 km
District headquarters Solan 18 km

Villages closest to Duganiar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duganiar village had a population of 105. That makes it the 116th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Duganiar village has 45 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duganiar has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Duganiar covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duganiar falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duganiar is Salogra, about 16 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 Duganiar.

Duganiar is about 18 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duganiar is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Salogra is about 16 km away. Darlaghat is about 18 km away. Solan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranoh Khalsa (3.2 km), Palata (4.3 km) and Palyani (4.3 km).

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

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