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About Dihi Village

Dihi is a mid sized village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,995, made up of 1,048 males and 947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Pincode 845438
Area (hectares) 202.7 hectares
Population 1,995
Male Population 1,048
Female Population 947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dihi compares

By the 2011 count Dihi is the 40th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 202.7 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dihi

Dihi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dihi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dihi from other places

Dihi lies about 19 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gauri Sriram, about 17 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 Dihi
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Gauri Sriram 17 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 19 km
Nearest town Bettiah 19 km

Villages closest to Dihi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihi village had a population of 1,995. That makes it the 40th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Dihi village has 1,048 males and 947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihi has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dihi is 845438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dihi covers 202.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dihi falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dihi is Gauri Sriram, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dihi.

Dihi is about 19 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dihi is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 3.2 km away. Gauri Sriram is about 17 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madarpur (under 2 km), Dhabelwa (under 2 km) and Gajna (1.6 km).

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

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