About Dhoshan Village

Dhoshan is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 80 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhoshan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoshan village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	223.02 hectares
Population	170
Male Population	80
Female Population	90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
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 Dhoshan compares

By the 2011 count Dhoshan is the 79th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 223.02 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Dhoshan

Dhoshan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhoshan 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhansi, Dhari, Dharkot and Dhor Pali. 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.

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Common questions about Dhoshan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoshan village had a population of 170. That makes it the 79th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Dhoshan village has 80 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoshan has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Dhoshan is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhoshan covers 223.02 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.

Dhoshan falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dhoshan 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 Dhoshan.

Dhoshan is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal 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.