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About Dabar Village

Dabar is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 145 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 639.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246173, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246173
Area (hectares) 639.06 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 145
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabar compares

By the 2011 count Dabar is the 41st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 639.06 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Dabar

Dabar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dabar as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dabar from other places

Dabar lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 21 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 Dabar
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 8.2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 11 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 21 km

Villages closest to Dabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabar village had a population of 321. That makes it the 41st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Dabar village has 145 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabar has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Dabar is 246173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabar covers 639.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabar falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dabar is Kotdwara, about 21 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 <5 km distance for Dabar.

Dabar is about 11 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabar is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 8.2 km away. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Kotdwāra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Languri (under 2 km), Raotoli (under 2 km) and Jameli (1.7 km).

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

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