About Dhelri Village

Dhelri is a small village in Budhal tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 269 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 781 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhelri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhelri village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Budhal
Pincode	185233
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	479
Male Population	269
Female Population	210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	781
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhelri compares

By the 2011 count Dhelri is the 48th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Dhelri

Dhelri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhelri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dhelri from other places

Dhelri lies about 7.7 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 51 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 Dhelri
District headquarters	Rajouri	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Budhal	15 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	17 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	51 km

Villages closest to Dhelri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhelri village had a population of 479. That makes it the 48th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Dhelri village has 269 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhelri has about 781 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Dhelri is 185233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhelri covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhelri falls under Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dhelri is Dugga, about 51 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 village for Dhelri.

Dhelri is about 7.7 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhelri is in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajouri is about 7.7 km away. Budhal is about 15 km away. Rajaori is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.