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About Dharen Village

Dharen is a small village in Duldula tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 178 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 920.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharen village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Duldula
Pincode 496331
Area (hectares) 920.2 hectares
Population 380
Male Population 178
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,135
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharen compares

By the 2011 count Dharen is the 45th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 920.2 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dharen

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

Dharen lies about 13 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 69 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 Dharen
District headquarters Jashpur 13 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Duldula 15 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 69 km

Villages closest to Dharen

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharen village had a population of 380. That makes it the 45th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Dharen village has 178 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharen has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dharen is 496331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharen covers 920.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharen falls under Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dharen is Biramitrapur, about 69 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 Dharen.

Dharen is about 13 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharen is in Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district. Jashpur is about 13 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 13 km away. Duldula is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jampani (3.0 km), Hatklata (3.9 km) and Salamali (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharen today is likely to be higher.

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