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About Delha Village

Delha is a mid sized village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,645, made up of 858 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Delha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Tarhasi
Pincode 822122
Area (hectares) 392.36 hectares
Population 1,645
Male Population 858
Female Population 787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Delha compares

By the 2011 count Delha is the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 392.36 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Delha

Delha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Delha 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhatarpur, Chhechani, Chilho and Chiri Kalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Delha

As per the Census of India 2011, Delha village had a population of 1,645. That makes it the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Delha village has 858 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delha has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Delha is 822122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Delha covers 392.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Delha falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Delha notes the nearest railway station 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 Delha.

Delha is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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