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About Darjia Village

Darjia is a small village in Bishunpura tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 114 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darjia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darjia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bishunpura
Pincode 822128
Area (hectares) 59.14 hectares
Population 209
Male Population 114
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Darjia compares

By the 2011 count Darjia is the 24th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 59.14 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Darjia

Darjia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Darjia as Available within 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 Darjia from other places

Darjia lies about 22 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 3.8 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 Darjia
Nearest railway station Ramna 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpura 4.4 km
District headquarters Garhwa 22 km

Villages closest to Darjia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darjia village had a population of 209. That makes it the 24th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Darjia village has 114 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darjia has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Darjia is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darjia covers 59.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darjia falls under Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Darjia is Ramna, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Darjia.

Darjia is about 22 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darjia is in Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 3.8 km away. Bishunpura is about 4.4 km away. Garhwa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatpura (under 2 km), Sarang (under 2 km) and Amhar Khas (1.8 km).

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

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