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About Dalha Village

Dalha is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 111, made up of 57 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalha village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Bhaderwah
Pincode 182221
Area (hectares) 35.2 hectares
Population 111
Male Population 57
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalha compares

By the 2011 count Dalha is the 107th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 35.2 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, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Dalha

Dalha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dalha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dalha from other places

Dalha 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 Dalha
Tehsil headquarters Bhaderwah 12 km
District headquarters Doda 16 km
Nearest railway station Udhampur 42 km

Villages closest to Dalha

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.

Common questions about Dalha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalha village had a population of 111. That makes it the 107th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Dalha village has 57 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalha has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Dalha is 182221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalha covers 35.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dalha 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dalha.

Dalha 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.

Dalha 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.

The closest recorded villages are Dalain (under 2 km), Chelli (under 2 km) and Dugli (2.5 km).

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

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