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About Darri Village

Darri is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,322, made up of 655 males and 667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492099, 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 Takhatpur
Pincode 492099
Area (hectares) 319.38 hectares
Population 1,322
Male Population 655
Female Population 667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darri compares

By the 2011 count Darri is the 69th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 319.38 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Darri

Darri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 10+ 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 41 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 24 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
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 14 km
Nearest town Mungeli 23 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 41 km

Villages closest to Darri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Takhatpur 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 1,322. That makes it the 69th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Darri village has 655 males and 667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darri has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Darri is 492099. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darri covers 319.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darri falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darri is Kargi Road, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Darri.

Darri is about 41 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 Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 14 km away. Mungeli is about 23 km away. Kargi Road is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darri Kapa (under 2 km), Khatola (1.7 km) and Belsara (1.9 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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