About Dihari Village

Dihari is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 108 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kandaghat
Pincode	173215
Area (hectares)	94.91 hectares
Population	209
Male Population	108
Female Population	101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dihari compares

By the 2011 count Dihari is the 50th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 94.91 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dihari

Dihari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dihari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dihari from other places

Dihari lies about 12 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about under 2 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 Dihari
Nearest railway station	Kathleeghat	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandaghat	5.2 km
Nearest town	Shimla	12 km
District headquarters	Solan	12 km

Villages closest to Dihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihari village had a population of 209. That makes it the 50th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Dihari village has 108 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihari has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dihari is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dihari covers 94.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dihari falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dihari is Kathleeghat, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dihari.

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

Dihari is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about under 2 km away. Kandaghat is about 5.2 km away. Shimla is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.