About Dharashiv Village

Dharashiv is a large village in Janjgir tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,984, made up of 1,498 males and 1,486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharashiv Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharashiv village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Janjgir
Pincode	495668
Area (hectares)	737.02 hectares
Population	2,984
Male Population	1,498
Female Population	1,486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharashiv compares

By the 2011 count Dharashiv is the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents. Its 737.02 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Dharashiv

Dharashiv is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharashiv as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharashiv from other places

Dharashiv lies about 18 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Deori, about 17 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 Dharashiv
Nearest railway station	Saragaon Deori	17 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	18 km
Nearest town	Chāmpa	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Janjgir	20 km

Villages closest to Dharashiv

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharashiv village had a population of 2,984. That makes it the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents.

Dharashiv village has 1,498 males and 1,486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharashiv has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Dharashiv is 495668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharashiv covers 737.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharashiv falls under Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dharashiv is Saragaon Deori, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dharashiv.

Dharashiv is about 18 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharashiv is in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Saragaon Deori is about 17 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 18 km away. Chāmpa is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.