About Dalain Village

Dalain is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 182 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalain village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Bhaderwah
Pincode	182222
Area (hectares)	27.5 hectares
Population	387
Male Population	182
Female Population	205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,126
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalain compares

By the 2011 count Dalain is the 56th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 27.5 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Dalain

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

Dalain lies about 16 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 42 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 Dalain
Tehsil headquarters	Bhaderwah	12 km
District headquarters	Doda	16 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	42 km

Villages closest to Dalain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalain village had a population of 387. That makes it the 56th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Dalain village has 182 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalain has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Dalain is 182222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalain covers 27.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dalain falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dalain is Udhampur, about 42 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 Dalain.

Dalain is about 16 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalain is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Bhaderwah is about 12 km away. Doda is about 16 km away. Udhampur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.