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About Diothi Village

Diothi is a mid sized village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 439 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diothi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Indora
Pincode 176058
Area (hectares) 348.27 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 439
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diothi compares

By the 2011 count Diothi is the 30th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 348.27 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Diothi

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

Diothi lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, 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 Diothi
Nearest town Talwāra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Indora 15 km
Nearest railway station Bharmar 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 41 km

Villages closest to Diothi

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.

Common questions about Diothi

As per the Census of India 2011, Diothi village had a population of 868. That makes it the 30th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Diothi village has 439 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diothi has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Diothi is 176058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diothi covers 348.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Diothi is Bharmar, 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 Diothi.

Diothi is about 41 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diothi is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Talwāra is about 14 km away. Indora is about 15 km away. Bharmar 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 Badukhar (under 2 km), Badala (1.9 km) and Malal (4.1 km).

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

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