# Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Chamba, Himachal Pradesh 

# Dalhousie

Dalhousie is a sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **46,760 people**, 2 towns and 126 villages (119 inhabited). The largest village is Banikhet Jarei (2,599 people).

- 46,760people (2011)
- 126villages
- 2towns
- 81.4%literacy

## Population of Dalhousie compared with Chamba

■ Dalhousie · ■ Chamba district

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**953

Working population ****45.4%**

**56.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dalhousie

Of every 100 households in Dalhousie in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Dalhousie · ■ Chamba district

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**47%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**77%

Use banking services ****90%**

**90%

Television ****78%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****77%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Dalhousie

- Dalhousie7,051 people
- Dalhousie3,549 people

## Largest villages in Dalhousie

- Banikhet Jarei · 2,599 people
- Samleu · 1,596 people
- Mel · 1,139 people
- Goli · 1,088 people
- Ser · 1,012 people
- Dadra · 947 people
- Maluda · 799 people
- Sherpur · 781 people
- Pukhri · 775 people
- Bhatoli · 671 people
- Bugdhar · 613 people
- Bathri Jarai · 534 people
- Kutpalyana · 524 people
- Kandei · 518 people
- Kalatope R.F. · 507 people
- Guniala · 496 people

[All 126 villages in Dalhousie →](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Dalhousie?126 (119 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalhousie in?Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Dalhousie?46,760 (Census 2011)