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About Dham Dev Village

Dham Dev is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 100 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,370 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246864, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dham Dev Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dham Dev village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246864
Area (hectares) 16.57 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 100
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,370
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dham Dev compares

By the 2011 count Dham Dev is the 101st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 16.57 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Dham Dev

Dham Dev is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dham Dev as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daramoli, Dasamiya Gaon, Devpuri and Dewalgarh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dham Dev

As per the Census of India 2011, Dham Dev village had a population of 237. That makes it the 101st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Dham Dev village has 100 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dham Dev has about 1370 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Dham Dev is 246864. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dham Dev covers 16.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dham Dev falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dham Dev notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dham Dev.

Dham Dev is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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