About Diha Village

Diha is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 299 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.33 hectares hectares.

Diha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Kerakat
Area (hectares)	43.33 hectares
Population	632
Male Population	299
Female Population	333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,114
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Diha compares

By the 2011 count Diha is the 283rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 43.33 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Diha

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

Diha lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 4.7 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 Diha
Nearest railway station	Mariahu	4.7 km
Nearest town	Mariāhu	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kerakat	21 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	21 km

Villages closest to Diha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diha village had a population of 632. That makes it the 283rd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Diha village has 299 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diha has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Diha covers 43.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Diha falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Diha is Mariahu, about 4.7 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 and private bus service as Available for Diha.

Diha is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diha is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 4.7 km away. Mariāhu is about 5.1 km away. Kerakat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.