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About Darri Village

Darri is a small village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 220 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493770, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493770
Area (hectares) 103.93 hectares
Population 457
Male Population 220
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darri compares

By the 2011 count Darri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 103.93 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

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 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 Darri from other places

Darri lies about 16 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 7.6 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 Sarsonpuri 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 12 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 16 km

Villages closest to Darri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud 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 457. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Darri village has 220 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darri has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Darri is 493770. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darri covers 103.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darri falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darri is Sarsonpuri, about 7.6 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 Darri.

Darri is about 16 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darri is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sarsonpuri is about 7.6 km away. Kurud is about 12 km away. Dhamtari is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirpoti (under 2 km), Bagdehi (2.2 km) and Kosmarra (2.5 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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