Dhirar
Dhirar is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Dhirar village. As per 2009 stats, Dhirad is the gram panchayat of Dhirar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhirar unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Dhirar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhirar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhirar is 017853. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Dhirar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhirar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhirar
Population of Dhirar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhirar has a total population of about 1,245, with approximately 590 males and 655 females. The sex ratio is around 1110 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 508 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.26%, with male literacy at about 79.15% and female literacy near 71.76%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhirar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 590 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 79 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 248 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 937 | 467 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 123 | 185 |
Connectivity of Dhirar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhirar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhirar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhirar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhirar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhirar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhirar
Where is Dhirar located?
Dhirar village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhirar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhirar is Dhirad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhirar?
The pincode of Dhirar is 177024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhirar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhirar is 1,245, with 590 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Dhirar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhirar village has a total of 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhirar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhirar is 75.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.15%, while the female literacy rate is 71.76%.