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About Dib Village

Dib is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 92 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 652 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dib Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dib village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173209
Area (hectares) 16.34 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 92
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 652
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dib compares

By the 2011 count Dib is the 94th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 16.34 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Dib

Dib is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dib as Available within village. 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 Dhar, Dhar Ki Ber, Dharampur and Dharthi. 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 Dib

As per the Census of India 2011, Dib village had a population of 152. That makes it the 94th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Dib village has 92 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dib has about 652 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Dib is 173209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dib covers 16.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dib falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Dib 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 <5 km distance for Dib.

Dib is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan 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 Dib today is likely to be higher.

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