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About Dobar Village

Dobar is a mid sized village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 310 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dobar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 177031
Area (hectares) 304.39 hectares
Population 633
Male Population 310
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dobar compares

By the 2011 count Dobar is the 18th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 304.39 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Dobar

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

Dobar lies about 37 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 30 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 Dobar
Tehsil headquarters Bangana 19 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 30 km
District headquarters Una 37 km
Nearest town Nangal 43 km

Villages closest to Dobar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dobar village had a population of 633. That makes it the 18th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Dobar village has 310 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobar has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Dobar is 177031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dobar covers 304.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dobar falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dobar is Churaru Takarla, about 30 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 Dobar.

Dobar is about 37 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobar is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. Bangana is about 19 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 30 km away. Una is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Jol (under 2 km), Jol (under 2 km) and D P F Kanehra (under 2 km).

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

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