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About Darbantola Village

Darbantola is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 424 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darbantola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darbantola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 526.55 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 424
Female Population 429
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 Darbantola compares

By the 2011 count Darbantola is the 70th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 526.55 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Darbantola

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

Darbantola lies about 70 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 62 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 Darbantola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 23 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 62 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 70 km

Villages closest to Darbantola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darbantola village had a population of 853. That makes it the 70th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Darbantola village has 424 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darbantola has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Darbantola is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darbantola covers 526.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darbantola falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darbantola is Jatkanhar, about 62 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 Darbantola.

Darbantola is about 70 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darbantola is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 23 km away. Khairāgarh is about 34 km away. Jatkanhar is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumariya (under 2 km), Mohgaon (1.6 km) and Karray (2.5 km).

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

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