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About Dia Village

Dia is a large village in Nirakarpur tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,066, made up of 1,049 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Nirakarpur
Pincode 752019
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 2,066
Male Population 1,049
Female Population 1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dia compares

By the 2011 count Dia is the 5th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 863 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dia

The census records public bus service for Dia as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dia from other places

Dia lies about 11 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Khurda Town, about 12 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 Dia
District headquarters Khordha 11 km
Nearest railway station Khurda Town 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nirakarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Dia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dia village had a population of 2,066. That makes it the 5th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 863 residents.

Dia village has 1,049 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dia has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dia is 752019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dia covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dia falls under Nirakarpur tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dia is Khurda Town, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dia.

Dia is about 11 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dia is in Nirakarpur tehsil of Khordha district. Khordha is about 11 km away. Khurda Town is about 12 km away. Nirakarpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jajapur (17 km), Kapileswar (20 km) and Rameswar (28 km).

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

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