Dibai

Dibai (also spelt as Debai) is a city and a municipal board in Bulandshahr district. It is a tehsil City and also a constituency of legislative assembly in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Dibai had a population of 39902 according to census 2011.

Dibai
City
Nickname: 
DIBAI MIRROR
Dibai is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dibai
Dibai
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28.22°N 78.25°E / 28.22; 78.25
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBulandshahr
Elevation
184 m (604 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total34,853
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN
203393
Telephone codeSTD code 05734

Geography

Dibai is located at 28.22°N 78.25°E / 28.22; 78.25.[1] It has an average elevation of 184 metres (603 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Dibai had a population of 34,853. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dibai has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 58% and, female literacy is 41%. In Dibai, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notables

Intizar Hussain, eminent Urdu poet and fiction writer of Lahore, Pakistan was born in Dibai.[3]

Hitesh Kumari, MLA from Dibai from 1985-89.

References
  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dibai
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. Imtiaz, Saba. "Karachi Literature Festival: 'Book' your seat for this ride". The Express Tribune. Pakistan. Retrieved 11 July 2012.


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