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About Deol Village

Deol is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 180 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deol village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 180
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Deol compares

By the 2011 count Deol is the 56th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 981.

Getting to Deol

Deol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Deol 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 Deol from other places

Deol lies about 16 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 43 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 Deol
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 15 km
District headquarters Mandi 16 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 43 km

Villages closest to Deol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deol village had a population of 345. That makes it the 56th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Deol village has 180 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deol has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Deol is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deol covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deol falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deol is Buffer Stop, about 43 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 Deol.

Deol is about 16 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deol is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 16 km away. Buffer Stop is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Deolnal (under 2 km), D P F Lihar (5.3 km) and Kandha (6.2 km).

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

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