About Diwali Village

Diwali is a mid sized village in Rudauli tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 404 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.69 hectares hectares.

Diwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwali village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Faizabad
Tehsil	Rudauli
Area (hectares)	104.69 hectares
Population	829
Male Population	404
Female Population	425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Diwali compares

By the 2011 count Diwali is the 176th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 104.69 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Diwali

Diwali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Diwali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 46 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Rauzagaon, about 3.7 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	Rauzagaon	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rudauli	9.6 km
Nearest town	Colonelganj	36 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	46 km

Villages closest to Diwali

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

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Common questions about Diwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwali village had a population of 829. That makes it the 176th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Diwali village has 404 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwali has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Diwali covers 104.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Diwali falls under Rudauli tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Diwali is Rauzagaon, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Diwali.

Diwali is about 46 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwali is in Rudauli tehsil of Faizabad district. Rauzagaon is about 3.7 km away. Rudauli is about 9.6 km away. Colonelganj is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.