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About Dhaula Village

Dhaula is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 99 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaula village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kapkot
Pincode 263633
Area (hectares) 242.15 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 99
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Dhaula compares

By the 2011 count Dhaula is the 97th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 242.15 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Dhaula

Dhaula is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhaula 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 Dhaula from other places

Dhaula lies about 19 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 70 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 Dhaula
Tehsil headquarters Kapkot 19 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 19 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 33 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 70 km

Villages closest to Dhaula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaula village had a population of 196. That makes it the 97th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Dhaula village has 99 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaula has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Dhaula is 263633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaula covers 242.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaula falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhaula is Kathgodam, about 70 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 Dhaula.

Dhaula is about 19 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaula is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 19 km away. Bageshwar is about 19 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandari Gaon (1.8 km), Dobar (1.9 km) and Bhadaura (5.8 km).

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

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