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About Daitaul Village

Daitaul is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,262, made up of 639 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daitaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daitaul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 854317
Area (hectares) 146.32 hectares
Population 1,262
Male Population 639
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Daitaul compares

By the 2011 count Daitaul is the 44th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 146.32 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Daitaul

The census records public bus service for Daitaul 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daitaul from other places

Daitaul lies about 42 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about 5.3 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 Daitaul
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Sanjay Gram 5.3 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 21 km
District headquarters Katihar 42 km

Villages closest to Daitaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daitaul village had a population of 1,262. That makes it the 44th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Daitaul village has 639 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daitaul has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Daitaul is 854317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daitaul covers 146.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Daitaul falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Daitaul is Sanjay Gram, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Daitaul.

Daitaul is about 42 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daitaul is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Balrampur is about 3.2 km away. Sanjay Gram is about 5.3 km away. Rāiganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonitola (under 2 km), Haripur (under 2 km) and Achran (under 2 km).

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

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