About Deurjhal Village

Deurjhal is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 492 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deurjhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deurjhal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	490036
Area (hectares)	624.54 hectares
Population	976
Male Population	492
Female Population	484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deurjhal compares

By the 2011 count Deurjhal is the 95th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 624.54 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Deurjhal

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

Deurjhal lies about 23 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about 18 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 Deurjhal
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	12 km
Nearest railway station	Bhilai Power House	18 km
District headquarters	Durg	23 km

Villages closest to Deurjhal

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

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Common questions about Deurjhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Deurjhal village had a population of 976. That makes it the 95th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Deurjhal village has 492 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deurjhal has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Deurjhal is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deurjhal covers 624.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deurjhal falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Deurjhal is Bhilai Power House, about 18 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 Deurjhal.

Deurjhal is about 23 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deurjhal is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 2.7 km away. Dhamdha is about 12 km away. Bhilai Power House is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.