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About Dhikbijpur Village

Dhikbijpur is a small village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 62 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhikbijpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhikbijpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Dunda
Pincode 249151
Area (hectares) 54.45 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 62
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhikbijpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhikbijpur is the 102nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 54.45 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Dhikbijpur

Dhikbijpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhikbijpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhikbijpur from other places

Dhikbijpur lies about 23 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 48 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 Dhikbijpur
Nearest town Tehri 15 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Dunda 25 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 48 km

Villages closest to Dhikbijpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhikbijpur village had a population of 127. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Dhikbijpur village has 62 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhikbijpur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Dhikbijpur is 249151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhikbijpur covers 54.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhikbijpur falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhikbijpur is Harrawala, about 48 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhikbijpur.

Dhikbijpur is about 23 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhikbijpur is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Tehri is about 15 km away. Uttarkashi is about 23 km away. Dunda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bareth (1.8 km), Panjyala (2.2 km) and Gorsara (2.6 km).

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

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