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About Dhang Uperli Village

Dhang Uperli is a mid sized village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 492 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhang Uperli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhang Uperli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 200.1 hectares
Population 941
Male Population 492
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhang Uperli compares

By the 2011 count Dhang Uperli is the 26th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 200.1 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Dhang Uperli

Dhang Uperli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhang Uperli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhang Uperli from other places

Dhang Uperli lies about 45 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Ghanauli, about 7.2 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 Dhang Uperli
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Ghanauli 7.2 km
Nearest town Baddi 15 km
District headquarters Solan 45 km

Villages closest to Dhang Uperli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalagarh 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 Dhang Uperli

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhang Uperli village had a population of 941. That makes it the 26th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Dhang Uperli village has 492 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhang Uperli has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Dhang Uperli is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhang Uperli covers 200.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhang Uperli falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhang Uperli is Ghanauli, about 7.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhang Uperli.

Dhang Uperli is about 45 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhang Uperli is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Nalagarh is about 5.5 km away. Ghanauli is about 7.2 km away. Baddi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhang Nichli (under 2 km), Jangal Dhangoh (under 2 km) and Kanganwal (under 2 km).

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

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