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About Dhiroi Village

Dhiroi is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 36 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhiroi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhiroi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 45.38 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 36
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Dhiroi compares

By the 2011 count Dhiroi is the 149th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 45.38 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Dhiroi

Dhiroi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhiroi 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 Dhiroi from other places

Dhiroi lies about 26 km from Dehradun. 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 Dhiroi
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 11 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 15 km
District headquarters Dehradun 26 km

Villages closest to Dhiroi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhiroi village had a population of 73. That makes it the 149th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Dhiroi village has 36 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhiroi has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Dhiroi is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhiroi covers 45.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhiroi falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dhiroi notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhiroi.

Dhiroi is about 26 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhiroi is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 11 km away. Mussoorie is about 15 km away. Dehradun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singouta (under 2 km), Khadin (under 2 km) and Lakasyar (under 2 km).

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

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