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About Dhikuli Village

Dhikuli is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,344, made up of 731 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhikuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhikuli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 244715
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 1,344
Male Population 731
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhikuli compares

By the 2011 count Dhikuli is the 20th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dhikuli

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

Dhikuli lies about 30 km from Nainital. 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 Dhikuli
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 8.4 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 8.4 km
District headquarters Nainital 30 km

Villages closest to Dhikuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhikuli village had a population of 1,344. That makes it the 20th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Dhikuli village has 731 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhikuli has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dhikuli is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhikuli covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhikuli falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dhikuli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhikuli.

Dhikuli is about 30 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhikuli is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Ramnagar is about 8.4 km away. Rāmnagar is about 8.4 km away. Nainital is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladwachaur (under 2 km), Ramnagar Range (8.4 km) and Chukam (8.6 km).

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

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