About Dinan Village

Dinan is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 105 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dinan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dinan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Darlaghat
Pincode	171102
Area (hectares)	42.9 hectares
Population	214
Male Population	105
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dinan compares

By the 2011 count Dinan is the 49th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 42.9 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Dinan

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

Dinan lies about 30 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, 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 Dinan
Nearest town	Naraingarh	18 km
Nearest railway station	Chandi Mandir	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Darlaghat	30 km
District headquarters	Solan	30 km

Villages closest to Dinan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dinan village had a population of 214. That makes it the 49th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Dinan village has 105 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dinan has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Dinan is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dinan covers 42.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dinan falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dinan is Chandi Mandir, 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 Dinan.

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

Dinan is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Naraingarh is about 18 km away. Chandi Mandir is about 21 km away. Darlaghat is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.