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About Daridag Village

Daridag is a small village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 198 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.59 hectares hectares.

Daridag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daridag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Gumia
Area (hectares) 154.59 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 198
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Daridag compares

By the 2011 count Daridag is the 78th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 154.59 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Daridag

Daridag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Daridag as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daridag from other places

Daridag lies about 40 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 3.0 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 Daridag
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gumia 4.4 km
District headquarters Bokaro 40 km

Villages closest to Daridag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daridag village had a population of 400. That makes it the 78th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Daridag village has 198 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daridag has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Daridag covers 154.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daridag falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Daridag is Dumri Bihar, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Daridag.

Daridag is about 40 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daridag is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Dumri Bihar is about 3.0 km away. Gumia is about 4.4 km away. Bokaro is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siari (1.8 km), Ocho (2.2 km) and Uda (2.6 km).

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

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