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About Darripali Village

Darripali is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 338 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darripali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darripali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 496440
Area (hectares) 146.09 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 338
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darripali compares

By the 2011 count Darripali is the 81st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 146.09 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Darripali

Darripali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Darripali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Darripali from other places

Darripali lies about 15 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 15 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 Darripali
Nearest railway station Raigarh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 15 km

Villages closest to Darripali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darripali village had a population of 680. That makes it the 81st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Darripali village has 338 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darripali has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Darripali is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darripali covers 146.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darripali falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darripali is Raigarh, about 15 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 km distance for Darripali.

Darripali is about 15 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darripali is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 15 km away. Pusour 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 Baghadula (under 2 km), Deolsura (under 2 km) and Kusmuda (2.0 km).

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

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