About Dhiala Village

Dhiala is a small village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 168 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhiala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhiala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Indora
Pincode	176022
Area (hectares)	70.35 hectares
Population	320
Male Population	168
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhiala compares

By the 2011 count Dhiala is the 72nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 70.35 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dhiala

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

Dhiala lies about 40 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 9.5 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 Dhiala
Nearest railway station	Talara	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Indora	11 km
Nearest town	Mamun	18 km
District headquarters	Kangra	40 km

Villages closest to Dhiala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhiala village had a population of 320. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Dhiala village has 168 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhiala has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dhiala is 176022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhiala covers 70.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhiala falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhiala is Talara, about 9.5 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 Dhiala.

Dhiala is about 40 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhiala is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 9.5 km away. Indora is about 11 km away. Mamun is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.