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About Daudha Village

Daudha is a mid sized village in Chakrata tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 279 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daudha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daudha village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Chakrata
Pincode 248196
Area (hectares) 288 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 279
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Daudha compares

By the 2011 count Daudha is the 22nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 401 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Daudha

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

Daudha lies about 48 km from Dehradun. 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 Daudha
Tehsil headquarters Chakrata 7.9 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 33 km
District headquarters Dehradun 48 km

Villages closest to Daudha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daudha village had a population of 535. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 401 residents.

Daudha village has 279 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daudha has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Daudha is 248196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daudha covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Daudha falls under Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Daudha notes the nearest railway station 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 Daudha.

Daudha is about 48 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daudha is in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district. Chakrata is about 7.9 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 33 km away. Dehradun is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gamari (under 2 km), Kwarana (under 2 km) and Matiyana (under 2 km).

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

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