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About Dalpuruwa Village

Dalpuruwa is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 256 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalpuruwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalpuruwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 173.7 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 256
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalpuruwa compares

By the 2011 count Dalpuruwa is the 134th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 173.7 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 1001.

Getting to Dalpuruwa

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

Dalpuruwa lies about 14 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 64 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 Dalpuruwa
District headquarters Kabeerdham 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 16 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 64 km

Villages closest to Dalpuruwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalpuruwa village had a population of 507. That makes it the 134th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Dalpuruwa village has 256 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalpuruwa has about 980 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Dalpuruwa is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalpuruwa covers 173.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalpuruwa falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dalpuruwa is Hathbandh, about 64 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 Dalpuruwa.

Dalpuruwa is about 14 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalpuruwa is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 14 km away. Kawardha is about 16 km away. Hathbandh is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bano (under 2 km), Koko (1.6 km) and Anchhi (1.9 km).

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

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