About Diawan Village

Diawan is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 938, made up of 397 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,363 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.4 hectares hectares.

Diawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Area (hectares)	128.4 hectares
Population	938
Male Population	397
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,363
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Diawan compares

By the 2011 count Diawan is the 270th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 128.4 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Diawan

Diawan 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 Diawan 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 Diawan from other places

Diawan lies about 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 15 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 Diawan
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	8.7 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Mariahu	15 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	28 km

Villages closest to Diawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diawan village had a population of 938. That makes it the 270th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Diawan village has 397 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diawan has about 1363 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Diawan covers 128.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Diawan falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Diawan is Mariahu, about 15 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 Diawan.

Diawan is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diawan is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 8.7 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 8.7 km away. Mariahu is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.