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About Dihi Khurd Village

Dihi Khurd is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 287 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.3 hectares hectares.

Dihi Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihi Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 182.3 hectares
Population 565
Male Population 287
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dihi Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dihi Khurd is the 261st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 182.3 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dihi Khurd

Dihi Khurd 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 Dihi Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Dihi Khurd from other places

Dihi Khurd lies about 52 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 30 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 Dihi Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Meja 24 km
Nearest railway station Meja Road 30 km
Nearest town Mauganj 36 km
District headquarters Allahabad 52 km

Villages closest to Dihi Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 Dihi Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihi Khurd village had a population of 565. That makes it the 261st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Dihi Khurd village has 287 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihi Khurd has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Dihi Khurd covers 182.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dihi Khurd falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dihi Khurd is Meja Road, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dihi Khurd.

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

Dihi Khurd is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja is about 24 km away. Meja Road is about 30 km away. Mauganj 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 Bhausariya Khurd (under 2 km), Kewtahi Uparhar (under 2 km) and Badhiyari Kalan (2.9 km).

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

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