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About Dyog Village

Dyog is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 115 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dyog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dyog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kotkhai
Pincode 171202
Area (hectares) 200.78 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 115
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
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 Dyog compares

By the 2011 count Dyog is the 56th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 200.78 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dyog

Dyog is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dyog 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhanroti, Dharat, Dharonk and Dhola. 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.

Common questions about Dyog

As per the Census of India 2011, Dyog village had a population of 235. That makes it the 56th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Dyog village has 115 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dyog has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Dyog is 171202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dyog covers 200.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dyog falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

Dyog is in Kotkhai 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.

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

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