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About Dachi Village

Dachi is a mid sized village in Uri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,760, made up of 910 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dachi village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Uri
Pincode 193123
Area (hectares) 556 hectares
Population 1,760
Male Population 910
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dachi compares

By the 2011 count Dachi is the 15th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents. Its 556 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Dachi

Dachi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dachi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dachi from other places

Dachi lies about 31 km from Baramula. 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 Dachi
Tehsil headquarters Uri 2.5 km
District headquarters Baramula 31 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 31 km

Villages closest to Dachi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dachi village had a population of 1,760. That makes it the 15th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents.

Dachi village has 910 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dachi has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Dachi is 193123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dachi covers 556 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dachi falls under Uri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Dachi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dachi.

Dachi is about 31 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dachi is in Uri tehsil of Baramula district. Uri is about 2.5 km away. Baramula is about 31 km away. Bāramūla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salam Abad (1.8 km), Basgran (2.1 km) and Paran Pilan (2.3 km).

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

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