About Dhala Village

Dhala is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13, made up of 4 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kasauli
Pincode	173204
Area (hectares)	14.29 hectares
Population	13
Male Population	4
Female Population	9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,250
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhala compares

By the 2011 count Dhala is the 243rd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 14.29 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Dhala

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

Dhala lies about 13 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about 7.8 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 Dhala
Nearest railway station	Kathleeghat	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kasauli	13 km
District headquarters	Solan	13 km

Villages closest to Dhala

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.

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Common questions about Dhala

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhala village had a population of 13. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Dhala village has 4 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhala has about 2250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

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

Dhala covers 14.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhala is Kathleeghat, about 7.8 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 Dhala.

Dhala is about 13 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhala is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about 7.8 km away. Kasauli is about 13 km away. Solan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.