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About Darri Village

Darri is a mid sized village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,237, made up of 600 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode 495117
Area (hectares) 638.9 hectares
Population 1,237
Male Population 600
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Darri compares

By the 2011 count Darri is the 35th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 638.9 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Darri

Darri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Darri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Darri from other places

Darri lies about 10 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Gatora, about 3.4 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 Darri
Nearest railway station Gatora 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pendra Road Gorella 10 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 10 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 10 km

Villages closest to Darri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra Road Gorella 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 Darri

As per the Census of India 2011, Darri village had a population of 1,237. That makes it the 35th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Darri village has 600 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darri has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Darri is 495117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darri covers 638.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darri falls under Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darri is Gatora, about 3.4 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Darri.

Darri is about 10 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darri is in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. Gatora is about 3.4 km away. Pendra Road Gorella is about 10 km away. Bilaspur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadoura (4.2 km), Khodri (8.2 km) and Tidi (11 km).

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

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