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About Datima Village

Datima is a large village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,327, made up of 1,169 males and 1,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 475.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Datima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Datima village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497226
Area (hectares) 475.92 hectares
Population 2,327
Male Population 1,169
Female Population 1,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Datima compares

By the 2011 count Datima is the 22nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 475.92 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Datima

Datima is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Datima as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bishunpur, Brajnagar, Champaknagar and Chandarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Datima

As per the Census of India 2011, Datima village had a population of 2,327. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Datima village has 1,169 males and 1,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Datima has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Datima is 497226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Datima covers 475.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Datima falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Datima notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Datima.

Datima is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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