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About Diha Kalan Village

Diha Kalan is a small village in Bhagwanpur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 99 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diha Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diha Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhagwanpur
Pincode 821102
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 99
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
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 Diha Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Diha Kalan is the 85th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 871 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Diha Kalan

Diha Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Diha Kalan 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 Diha Kalan from other places

Diha Kalan lies about 131 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Prajapati, about 8.9 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 Diha Kalan
Nearest town Bettiah 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Prajapati 8.9 km
District headquarters Kaimur 131 km

Villages closest to Diha Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur 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 Diha Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Diha Kalan village had a population of 183. That makes it the 85th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 871 residents.

Diha Kalan village has 99 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diha Kalan has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Diha Kalan is 821102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diha Kalan covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Diha Kalan falls under Bhagwanpur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Diha Kalan is Prajapati, about 8.9 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 Diha Kalan.

Diha Kalan is about 131 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diha Kalan is in Bhagwanpur tehsil of Kaimur district. Bettiah is about 8.0 km away. Bhagwanpur is about 8.1 km away. Prajapati is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajardihwa (under 2 km), Beldih (under 2 km) and Diha Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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