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About Diwanjot Village

Diwanjot is a mid sized village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 305 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diwanjot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwanjot village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815317
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 305
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwanjot compares

By the 2011 count Diwanjot is the 46th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Diwanjot

Diwanjot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Diwanjot as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Diwanjot from other places

Diwanjot lies about 52 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Duriatanr Halt, 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 Diwanjot
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Duriatanr Halt 21 km
Nearest town Jhajha 36 km
District headquarters Giridih 52 km

Villages closest to Diwanjot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwanjot village had a population of 621. That makes it the 46th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Diwanjot village has 305 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwanjot has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Diwanjot is 815317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diwanjot covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Diwanjot falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Diwanjot is Duriatanr Halt, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Diwanjot.

Diwanjot is about 52 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwanjot is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 2.8 km away. Duriatanr Halt is about 21 km away. Jhajha is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachrukhi (under 2 km), Dalpatdih (under 2 km) and Ranadih (under 2 km).

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

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