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About Dalpurwa Village

Dalpurwa is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 369 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalpurwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 195.41 hectares
Population 724
Male Population 369
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Dalpurwa is the 98th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 195.41 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dalpurwa

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

Dalpurwa lies about 32 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 23 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 Dalpurwa
Tehsil headquarters Pathariya 3.5 km
Nearest town Mungeli 19 km
Nearest railway station Belha 23 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 32 km

Villages closest to Dalpurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalpurwa village had a population of 724. That makes it the 98th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Dalpurwa village has 369 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalpurwa has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Dalpurwa is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalpurwa covers 195.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalpurwa falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dalpurwa is Belha, about 23 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dalpurwa.

Dalpurwa is about 32 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalpurwa is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pathariya is about 3.5 km away. Mungeli is about 19 km away. Belha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Junwani (under 2 km), Dakachaka (1.5 km) and Dani Pendri (1.8 km).

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

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