About Diyal Village

Diyal is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 331 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diyal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177104
Area (hectares)	108.03 hectares
Population	719
Male Population	331
Female Population	388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,172
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Diyal compares

By the 2011 count Diyal is the 41st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 108.03 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Diyal

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

Diyal lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 18 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 Diyal
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	4.0 km
Nearest railway station	Tripal	18 km
District headquarters	Kangra	28 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	32 km

Villages closest to Diyal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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.

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Common questions about Diyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Diyal village had a population of 719. That makes it the 41st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Diyal village has 331 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diyal has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Diyal is 177104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diyal covers 108.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Diyal falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Diyal is Tripal, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Diyal.

Diyal is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diyal is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 4.0 km away. Tripal is about 18 km away. Kangra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.