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About Dhasan Village

Dhasan is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 9 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhasan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249131
Area (hectares) 6.59 hectares
Population 18
Male Population 9
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Dhasan compares

By the 2011 count Dhasan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 6.59 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Dhasan

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

How far is Dhasan from other places

Dhasan lies about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 34 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 Dhasan
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 10 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 10 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 34 km

Villages closest to Dhasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhasan village had a population of 18. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Dhasan village has 9 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhasan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Dhasan is 249131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhasan covers 6.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhasan falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhasan is Harrawala, about 34 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhasan.

Dhasan is about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhasan is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 10 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 10 km away. Harrawala is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bor Sari (under 2 km), Churerna (under 2 km) and Ratnau Talla (under 2 km).

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

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