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About Dalhori Village

Dalhori is a large village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,855, made up of 1,481 males and 1,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1299.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalhori village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185132
Area (hectares) 1299.5 hectares
Population 2,855
Male Population 1,481
Female Population 1,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
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 Dalhori compares

By the 2011 count Dalhori is the 13th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 1299.5 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dalhori

Dalhori is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dalhori 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 Dalhori from other places

Dalhori lies about 32 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 68 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 Dalhori
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 27 km
Nearest town Rajaori 27 km
District headquarters Rajouri 32 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 68 km

Villages closest to Dalhori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalhori village had a population of 2,855. That makes it the 13th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Dalhori village has 1,481 males and 1,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalhori has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Dalhori is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalhori covers 1299.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalhori falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dalhori is Dugga, about 68 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 Dalhori.

Dalhori is about 32 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalhori is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 27 km away. Rajaori is about 27 km away. Rajouri is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ati (2.9 km), Phowalgah (7.1 km) and Rani Badetar (9.5 km).

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

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