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About Dindol Village

Dindol is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 445 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dindol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dindol village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 494635
Area (hectares) 113.52 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 445
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dindol compares

By the 2011 count Dindol is the 130th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 113.52 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dindol

Dindol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dindol as Available. 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 Dindol from other places

Dindol lies about 50 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 33 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 Dindol
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 2.3 km
Nearest town Mungeli 21 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 33 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 50 km

Villages closest to Dindol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dindol village had a population of 870. That makes it the 130th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Dindol village has 445 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dindol has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Dindol is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dindol covers 113.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dindol falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dindol is Kargi Road, about 33 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dindol.

Dindol is about 50 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dindol is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 2.3 km away. Mungeli is about 21 km away. Kargi Road is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Putupatera (under 2 km), Maharpur (under 2 km) and Kusumkunda (under 2 km).

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

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