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About Darga Village

Darga is a mid sized village in Korba tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 348 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darga village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Korba
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 192.42 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 348
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darga compares

By the 2011 count Darga is the 78th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents. Its 192.42 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Darga

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

Darga lies about 20 km from Korba. 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 Darga
Nearest railway station Korba 20 km

Villages closest to Darga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darga village had a population of 703. That makes it the 78th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents.

Darga village has 348 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darga has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Darga is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darga covers 192.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darga falls under Korba tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darga is Korba, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Darga.

Darga is about 20 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darga is in Korba tehsil of Korba district. Korba is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kerwa (2.0 km), Kerakachhar (2.7 km) and Batati (3.8 km).

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

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