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About Deryal Village

Deryal is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 68 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deryal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deryal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176108
Area (hectares) 7 hectares
Population 142
Male Population 68
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deryal compares

By the 2011 count Deryal is the 91st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 7 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Deryal

Deryal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Deryal as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Deryal from other places

Deryal lies about 32 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Deryal
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
Nearest town Mandi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 28 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 32 km

Villages closest to Deryal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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 Deryal

As per the Census of India 2011, Deryal village had a population of 142. That makes it the 91st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Deryal village has 68 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deryal has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Deryal is 176108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deryal covers 7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Deryal falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deryal is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Deryal.

Deryal is about 32 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deryal is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajjal (under 2 km), Darsal (under 2 km) and Jagarial (under 2 km).

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

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