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About Dahari Santali Village

Dahari Santali is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 204 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahari Santali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahari Santali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 141.4 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 204
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahari Santali compares

By the 2011 count Dahari Santali is the 76th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 141.4 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 1048.

Getting to Dahari Santali

Dahari Santali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dahari Santali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dahari Santali from other places

Dahari Santali lies about 18 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 13 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 Dahari Santali
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 13 km
District headquarters Pakur 18 km

Villages closest to Dahari Santali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Litipara 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 Dahari Santali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahari Santali village had a population of 387. That makes it the 76th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Dahari Santali village has 204 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahari Santali has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Dahari Santali is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahari Santali covers 141.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahari Santali falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dahari Santali is Kotalpukur, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dahari Santali.

Dahari Santali is about 18 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahari Santali is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 9.2 km away. Kotalpukur is about 13 km away. Pakur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binjha (under 2 km), Hathigarh (1.7 km) and Daharipahar (2.3 km).

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

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