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About Diula Village

Diula is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 73 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,452 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diula village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246168
Area (hectares) 112.6 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 73
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,452
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diula compares

By the 2011 count Diula is the 123rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 112.6 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 1139.

Getting to Diula

Diula is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Diula as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Diula from other places

Diula lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 16 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 Diula
District headquarters Garhwal 13 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 16 km

Villages closest to Diula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diula village had a population of 179. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Diula village has 73 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diula has about 1452 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Diula is 246168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diula covers 112.6 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.

Diula falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Diula is Kotdwara, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Diula.

Diula is about 13 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diula is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Kotdwāra is about 16 km away. Kotdwara is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muni Rawat (under 2 km), Ladeshu (under 2 km) and Pathur Rodiyal (under 2 km).

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

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