Dohru - Bharari, Bilaspur
Dohru is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Chhandoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohru is 019212. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.09 hectares and falls under the 174023 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Dohru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohru
According to the 2011 Census, Dohru village had a total population of 133 people, including 67 males and 66 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.21%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Dohru
Dohru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dohru
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dohru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Dohru is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dohru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dohru
Where is Dohru located?
Dohru village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dohru?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohru is Chhandoh.
What is the pincode of Dohru?
The pincode of Dohru is 174023.
What is the population of Dohru?
Dohru had a total population of 133, including 67 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Dohru?
Dohru had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohru was 86.21%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 80.00%.