About Diswani Village

Diswani is a mid sized village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 537 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diswani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diswani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chirgaon
Pincode	171214
Area (hectares)	344 hectares
Population	1,028
Male Population	537
Female Population	491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Diswani compares

By the 2011 count Diswani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 954.

Getting to Diswani

Diswani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Diswani 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhar Kalga Patan, Dhar Kashauni, Dhar Rohal and Dhar Sippan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Diswani

As per the Census of India 2011, Diswani village had a population of 1,028. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Diswani village has 537 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diswani has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Diswani is 171214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diswani covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Diswani falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Diswani notes the nearest railway station 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 Diswani.

Diswani is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.