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About Jharapdih Village

Jharapdih is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 306 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharapdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharapdih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 495118
Area (hectares) 94.38 hectares
Population 619
Male Population 306
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jharapdih compares

By the 2011 count Jharapdih is the 126th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 94.38 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Jharapdih

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

Jharapdih lies about 45 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 44 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 Jharapdih
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 2.7 km
Nearest town Saraipali 33 km
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 44 km
District headquarters Raigarh 45 km

Villages closest to Jharapdih

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 Jharapdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharapdih village had a population of 619. That makes it the 126th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Jharapdih village has 306 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharapdih has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Jharapdih is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharapdih covers 94.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jharapdih falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jharapdih is Kirodimal Nagar, about 44 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 Jharapdih.

Jharapdih is about 45 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jharapdih is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 2.7 km away. Saraipali is about 33 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vishalpur (under 2 km), Jharpali (under 2 km) and Saradih (under 2 km).

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

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