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About Dihayala Village

Dihayala is a large village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,022, made up of 1,636 males and 1,386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1641.32 hectares hectares.

Dihayala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihayala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 1641.32 hectares
Population 3,022
Male Population 1,636
Female Population 1,386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dihayala compares

By the 2011 count Dihayala is the 10th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 1641.32 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Dihayala

Dihayala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dihayala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dihayala from other places

Dihayala lies about 56 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 26 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 Dihayala
Nearest town Karera 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 25 km
Nearest railway station Sonagir 26 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 56 km

Villages closest to Dihayala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihayala village had a population of 3,022. That makes it the 10th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Dihayala village has 1,636 males and 1,386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihayala has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Dihayala covers 1641.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dihayala falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dihayala is Sonagir, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dihayala.

Dihayala is about 56 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dihayala is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 22 km away. Narwar is about 25 km away. Sonagir is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur (under 2 km), Chitahari (2.8 km) and Ronija (3.4 km).

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

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