About Dhar Kotla Village

Dhar Kotla is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 30 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Kotla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Kotla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174101
Area (hectares)	71.44 hectares
Population	54
Male Population	30
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	800
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar Kotla compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Kotla is the 241st largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 71.44 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Dhar Kotla

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

Dhar Kotla lies about 39 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 15 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 Dhar Kotla
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	4.1 km
Nearest town	Baddi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Bharatgarh	15 km
District headquarters	Solan	39 km

Villages closest to Dhar Kotla

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.

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Common questions about Dhar Kotla

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Kotla village had a population of 54. That makes it the 241st largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Dhar Kotla village has 30 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Kotla has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Kotla is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Kotla covers 71.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar Kotla falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Kotla is Bharatgarh, about 15 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 Dhar Kotla.

Dhar Kotla is about 39 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Kotla is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Nalagarh is about 4.1 km away. Baddi is about 14 km away. Bharatgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.