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About Durirta Village

Durirta is a mid sized village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 423 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durirta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durirta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jagannathpur
Pincode 833203
Area (hectares) 693 hectares
Population 840
Male Population 423
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Durirta compares

By the 2011 count Durirta is the 45th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 693 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Durirta

Durirta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Durirta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Durirta from other places

Durirta lies about 48 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, about 2.6 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 Durirta
Nearest railway station Dangoaposi 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagannathpur 8.8 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 23 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 48 km

Villages closest to Durirta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durirta village had a population of 840. That makes it the 45th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Durirta village has 423 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durirta has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Durirta is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durirta covers 693 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durirta falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Durirta is Dangoaposi, about 2.6 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 10+ km distance for Durirta.

Durirta is about 48 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durirta is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Dangoaposi is about 2.6 km away. Jagannathpur is about 8.8 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kendua (1.7 km), Joginanda (2.2 km) and Kalaiya (2.3 km).

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

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