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About Durdalai Village

Durdalai is a mid sized village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 805, made up of 382 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durdalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durdalai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Karma Tanr Vidyasagar
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 805
Male Population 382
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durdalai compares

By the 2011 count Durdalai is the 53rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Durdalai

Durdalai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Durdalai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Durdalai from other places

Durdalai lies about 8.2 km from Jamtara, 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 Durdalai
Nearest railway station Kaseetar Halt 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 8.2 km
District headquarters Jamtara 8.2 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 8.2 km

Villages closest to Durdalai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 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 Durdalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Durdalai village had a population of 805. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Durdalai village has 382 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durdalai has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Durdalai is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durdalai covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durdalai falls under Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Durdalai 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Durdalai.

Durdalai is about 8.2 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durdalai is in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district. Kaseetar Halt is about 7.3 km away. Karma Tanr Vidyasagar is about 8.2 km away. Jamtara is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadia Chak (under 2 km), Mohanpur (under 2 km) and Sekhpura (under 2 km).

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

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