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About Dharthi Village

Dharthi is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14, made up of 8 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharthi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173204
Area (hectares) 1.76 hectares
Population 14
Male Population 8
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharthi compares

By the 2011 count Dharthi is the 239th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 1.76 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Dharthi

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

Dharthi lies about 30 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 10 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 Dharthi
Nearest railway station Jutogh 10 km
Nearest town Shimla 13 km
District headquarters Solan 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 32 km

Villages closest to Dharthi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharthi village had a population of 14. That makes it the 239th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Dharthi village has 8 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharthi has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Dharthi is 173204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharthi covers 1.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharthi falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharthi is Jutogh, about 10 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 Dharthi.

Dharthi is about 30 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharthi is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Jutogh is about 10 km away. Shimla is about 13 km away. Solan is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatiyan (3.9 km), Bayela Balahu (4.2 km) and Kalhech (4.6 km).

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

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