About Dhap Village

Dhap is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 558 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491993, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhap village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Saja
Pincode	491993
Area (hectares)	396.09 hectares
Population	1,106
Male Population	558
Female Population	548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhap compares

By the 2011 count Dhap is the 34th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 396.09 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Dhap

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

Dhap lies about 54 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 52 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 Dhap
Tehsil headquarters	Saja	13 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	36 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	52 km
District headquarters	Durg	54 km

Villages closest to Dhap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhap village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 34th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Dhap village has 558 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhap has about 982 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Dhap is 491993. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhap covers 396.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhap falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhap is Rasmara, about 52 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 Dhap.

Dhap is about 54 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhap is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 13 km away. Khairāgarh is about 36 km away. Rasmara is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.