About Dilman Village

Dilman is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 92 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dilman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilman village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173229
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	178
Male Population	92
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dilman compares

By the 2011 count Dilman is the 110th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dilman

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

Dilman lies about 16 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 24 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 Dilman
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	16 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	16 km
Nearest town	Solan	23 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	24 km

Villages closest to Dilman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilman village had a population of 178. That makes it the 110th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Dilman village has 92 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilman has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dilman is 173229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dilman covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dilman falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dilman is Salogra, about 24 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 Dilman.

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

Dilman is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 16 km away. Sirmaur is about 16 km away. Solan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.