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About Diwan Tola Village

Diwan Tola is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 359 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diwan Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwan Tola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491558
Area (hectares) 367.19 hectares
Population 781
Male Population 359
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwan Tola compares

By the 2011 count Diwan Tola is the 93rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 367.19 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Diwan Tola

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

Diwan Tola lies about 42 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 23 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 Diwan Tola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 23 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 26 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 42 km

Villages closest to Diwan Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuriya 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 Diwan Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwan Tola village had a population of 781. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Diwan Tola village has 359 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwan Tola has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Diwan Tola is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diwan Tola covers 367.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Diwan Tola falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Diwan Tola is Paniajob, about 23 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 village for Diwan Tola.

Diwan Tola is about 42 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwan Tola is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 2.8 km away. Paniajob is about 23 km away. Dongargarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghupsal (2.0 km), Kumarra Chhuriya (2.0 km) and Kallu Tola (2.9 km).

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

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