About Dala Village

Dala is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 101 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dala village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	52.27 hectares
Population	208
Male Population	101
Female Population	107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dala compares

By the 2011 count Dala is the 226th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 52.27 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dala

Dala is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dala from other places

Dala lies about 52 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Kaseetar Halt, about 7.3 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 Dala
Nearest railway station	Kaseetar Halt	7.3 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	23 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	52 km

Villages closest to Dala

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

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Common questions about Dala

As per the Census of India 2011, Dala village had a population of 208. That makes it the 226th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Dala village has 101 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dala has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dala is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dala covers 52.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dala falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dala is Kaseetar Halt, about 7.3 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dala.

Dala is about 52 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dala is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Kaseetar Halt is about 7.3 km away. Jāmtāra is about 8.2 km away. Sarath is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.