About Dabsi Village

Dabsi is a small village in Mendhar tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 170 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabsi village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Punch
Tehsil	Mendhar
Pincode	185111
Area (hectares)	251 hectares
Population	324
Male Population	170
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabsi compares

By the 2011 count Dabsi is the 45th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 251 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dabsi

Dabsi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dabsi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dabsi from other places

Dabsi lies about 30 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 76 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 Dabsi
Tehsil headquarters	Mendhar	11 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	20 km
District headquarters	Punch	30 km
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	76 km

Villages closest to Dabsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabsi village had a population of 324. That makes it the 45th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Dabsi village has 170 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabsi has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Dabsi is 185111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabsi covers 251 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabsi falls under Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dabsi is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 76 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dabsi.

Dabsi is about 30 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabsi is in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district. Mendhar is about 11 km away. Rajaori is about 20 km away. Punch is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.