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About Diwali Village

Diwali is a mid sized village in Atru tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 535 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwali village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Atru
Pincode 325223
Area (hectares) 615.08 hectares
Population 1,049
Male Population 535
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwali compares

By the 2011 count Diwali is the 37th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 615.08 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Diwali

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

Diwali lies about 22 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 8.9 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 Diwali
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Atru 11 km
District headquarters Baran 22 km
Nearest town Bārān 22 km

Villages closest to Diwali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwali village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 37th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Diwali village has 535 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwali has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Diwali is 325223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diwali covers 615.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Diwali falls under Atru tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Diwali is Piplod Road, about 8.9 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 Diwali.

Diwali is about 22 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwali is in Atru tehsil of Baran district. Piplod Road is about 8.9 km away. Atru is about 11 km away. Baran is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherli Majar (under 2 km), Bokara (1.7 km) and Bhainsara (1.9 km).

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

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