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About Dharasinghtanr Village

Dharasinghtanr is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 327 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharasinghtanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharasinghtanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815315
Area (hectares) 101.83 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 327
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharasinghtanr compares

By the 2011 count Dharasinghtanr is the 147th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 101.83 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dharasinghtanr

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

Dharasinghtanr lies about 140 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 30 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 Dharasinghtanr
Nearest town Chatrā 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 19 km
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 30 km
District headquarters Giridih 140 km

Villages closest to Dharasinghtanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharasinghtanr village had a population of 636. That makes it the 147th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Dharasinghtanr village has 327 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharasinghtanr has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Dharasinghtanr is 815315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharasinghtanr covers 101.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharasinghtanr falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharasinghtanr is Katkamsandi, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharasinghtanr.

Dharasinghtanr is about 140 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharasinghtanr is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Chatrā is about 5.9 km away. Jamua is about 19 km away. Katkamsandi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghmara (under 2 km), Chachghara (under 2 km) and Charghara (under 2 km).

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

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