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About Dimaina Village

Dimaina is a mid sized village in Renuka tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 294 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dimaina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dimaina village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Renuka
Pincode 173023
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 563
Male Population 294
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dimaina compares

By the 2011 count Dimaina is the 40th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 957.

Getting to Dimaina

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

Dimaina lies about 30 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 21 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 Dimaina
Nearest railway station Salogra 21 km
Nearest town Solan 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Renuka 30 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 30 km

Villages closest to Dimaina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dimaina village had a population of 563. That makes it the 40th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Dimaina village has 294 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dimaina has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dimaina is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dimaina covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dimaina falls under Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dimaina is Salogra, about 21 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 Dimaina.

Dimaina is about 30 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dimaina is in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district. Salogra is about 21 km away. Solan is about 23 km away. Renuka is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhal Palyara (2.2 km), Tikar (16 km) and Bandal (17 km).

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

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