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About Dirawali Village

Dirawali is a mid sized village in Chhata tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,700, made up of 939 males and 761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.59 hectares hectares.

Dirawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dirawali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Chhata
Area (hectares) 346.59 hectares
Population 1,700
Male Population 939
Female Population 761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dirawali compares

By the 2011 count Dirawali is the 96th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents. Its 346.59 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Dirawali

Dirawali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dirawali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dirawali from other places

Dirawali lies about 36 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Deeg, about 2.5 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 Dirawali
Nearest railway station Deeg 2.5 km
Nearest town Dīg 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhata 31 km
District headquarters Mathura 36 km

Villages closest to Dirawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dirawali village had a population of 1,700. That makes it the 96th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents.

Dirawali village has 939 males and 761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dirawali has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

Dirawali covers 346.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dirawali falls under Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dirawali is Deeg, about 2.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dirawali.

Dirawali is about 36 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dirawali is in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. Deeg is about 2.5 km away. Dīg is about 3.9 km away. Chhata is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nahra (11 km), Baroli (11 km) and Rankoli (12 km).

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

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