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About Darra Bhantha Village

Darra Bhantha is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 205 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darra Bhantha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darra Bhantha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 114.41 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 205
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darra Bhantha compares

By the 2011 count Darra Bhantha is the 184th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 114.41 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Darra Bhantha

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

Darra Bhantha lies about 73 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 46 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 Darra Bhantha
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 32 km
Nearest town Saraipali 40 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 46 km
District headquarters Raigarh 73 km

Villages closest to Darra Bhantha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh 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 Darra Bhantha

As per the Census of India 2011, Darra Bhantha village had a population of 391. That makes it the 184th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Darra Bhantha village has 205 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darra Bhantha has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Darra Bhantha is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darra Bhantha covers 114.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darra Bhantha falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darra Bhantha is Baradwar, about 46 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 Darra Bhantha.

Darra Bhantha is about 73 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darra Bhantha is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 32 km away. Saraipali is about 40 km away. Baradwar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Senduras (14 km), Nawapara (14 km) and Bhadisar (18 km).

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

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