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About Dhiwanpuri Village

Dhiwanpuri is a mid sized village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 303 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhiwanpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhiwanpuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 495668
Area (hectares) 185.75 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 303
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhiwanpuri compares

By the 2011 count Dhiwanpuri is the 106th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 185.75 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Dhiwanpuri

Dhiwanpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhiwanpuri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhiwanpuri from other places

Dhiwanpuri lies about 56 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 7.4 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 Dhiwanpuri
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 7.4 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 17 km
District headquarters Raipur 56 km

Villages closest to Dhiwanpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhiwanpuri village had a population of 600. That makes it the 106th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Dhiwanpuri village has 303 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhiwanpuri has about 980 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Dhiwanpuri is 495668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhiwanpuri covers 185.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhiwanpuri falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhiwanpuri is Hathbandh, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dhiwanpuri.

Dhiwanpuri is about 56 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhiwanpuri is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Hathbandh is about 7.4 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 11 km away. Simga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikchauri (under 2 km), Dhabadih (1.6 km) and Moh Bhatha (2.5 km).

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

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