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About Dharamsal Mahaintan Village

Dharamsal Mahaintan is a mid sized village in Bharwain tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 496 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharamsal Mahaintan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharamsal Mahaintan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bharwain
Pincode 177110
Area (hectares) 251.47 hectares
Population 1,018
Male Population 496
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharamsal Mahaintan compares

By the 2011 count Dharamsal Mahaintan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 388 residents. Its 251.47 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Dharamsal Mahaintan

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

Dharamsal Mahaintan lies about 64 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Barial Himachal, about 5.2 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 Dharamsal Mahaintan
Nearest railway station Barial Himachal 5.2 km
Nearest town Talwāra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bharwain 24 km
District headquarters Una 64 km

Villages closest to Dharamsal Mahaintan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bharwain 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 Dharamsal Mahaintan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharamsal Mahaintan village had a population of 1,018. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 388 residents.

Dharamsal Mahaintan village has 496 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharamsal Mahaintan has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Dharamsal Mahaintan is 177110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharamsal Mahaintan covers 251.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharamsal Mahaintan falls under Bharwain tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharamsal Mahaintan is Barial Himachal, about 5.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharamsal Mahaintan.

Dharamsal Mahaintan is about 64 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharamsal Mahaintan is in Bharwain tehsil of Una district. Barial Himachal is about 5.2 km away. Talwāra is about 17 km away. Bharwain is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharamsal Mahaintan Jhikli (under 2 km), Bhatolan Padehr (9.0 km) and Malon Awarla (13 km).

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

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