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About Diwanbhedi Village

Diwanbhedi is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,774, made up of 895 males and 879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diwanbhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwanbhedi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 435.04 hectares
Population 1,774
Male Population 895
Female Population 879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwanbhedi compares

By the 2011 count Diwanbhedi is the 11th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 435.04 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1005.

Getting to Diwanbhedi

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

Diwanbhedi lies about 18 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 13 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 Diwanbhedi
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 13 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 18 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 18 km

Villages closest to Diwanbhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwanbhedi village had a population of 1,774. That makes it the 11th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Diwanbhedi village has 895 males and 879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwanbhedi has about 982 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 1005.

The pincode recorded for Diwanbhedi is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diwanbhedi covers 435.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Diwanbhedi falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Diwanbhedi is Bakal, about 13 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 Diwanbhedi.

Diwanbhedi is about 18 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwanbhedi is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 7.1 km away. Bakal is about 13 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarwahi (1.6 km), Jhika (1.8 km) and Dewanjhitiya (2.1 km).

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

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