About Dharasu Village

Dharasu is a small village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 79 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharasu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharasu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Chiniyalisaur
Pincode	249152
Area (hectares)	54.78 hectares
Population	157
Male Population	79
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharasu compares

By the 2011 count Dharasu is the 79th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 54.78 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Dharasu

Dharasu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharasu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dharasu from other places

Dharasu lies about 18 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 43 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 Dharasu
Tehsil headquarters	Chiniyalisaur	18 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	18 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	29 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	43 km

Villages closest to Dharasu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharasu village had a population of 157. That makes it the 79th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Dharasu village has 79 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharasu has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Dharasu is 249152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharasu covers 54.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharasu falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharasu is Dehradun, about 43 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharasu.

Dharasu is about 18 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharasu is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 18 km away. Uttarkashi is about 18 km away. Mussoorie is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.