About Dhar Village

Dhar is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 97 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Ukhimath
Pincode	246425
Area (hectares)	102.02 hectares
Population	207
Male Population	97
Female Population	110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,134
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 Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Dhar is the 128th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 102.02 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Dhar

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

Dhar lies about 17 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 83 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 Dhar
Tehsil headquarters	Ukhimath	12 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	17 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	35 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	83 km

Villages closest to Dhar

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

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Common questions about Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar village had a population of 207. That makes it the 128th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Dhar village has 97 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Dhar is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar covers 102.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhar falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhar is Rishikesh, about 83 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 Dhar.

Dhar is about 17 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 12 km away. Rudraprayag is about 17 km away. Srīnagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.