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About Dharasiv Village

Dharasiv is a large village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,217, made up of 1,075 males and 1,142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharasiv Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharasiv village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493338
Area (hectares) 539.66 hectares
Population 2,217
Male Population 1,075
Female Population 1,142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharasiv compares

By the 2011 count Dharasiv is the 15th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 539.66 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Dharasiv

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

Dharasiv lies about 124 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 42 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 Dharasiv
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 42 km
Nearest town Saraipali 44 km
District headquarters Raipur 124 km

Villages closest to Dharasiv

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharasiv village had a population of 2,217. That makes it the 15th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Dharasiv village has 1,075 males and 1,142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharasiv has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Dharasiv is 493338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharasiv covers 539.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharasiv falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dharasiv is Baradwar, about 42 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 Dharasiv.

Dharasiv is about 124 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharasiv is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 3.3 km away. Baradwar is about 42 km away. Saraipali 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 Jamnar (under 2 km), Thakurdiya (under 2 km) and Semharadih (under 2 km).

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

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