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About Darima Village

Darima is a mid sized village in Tantnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 316 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darima village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Tantnagar
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 304 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 316
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darima compares

By the 2011 count Darima is the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 847 residents. Its 304 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Darima

Darima is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Darima 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darima from other places

Darima lies about 27 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, about 8.5 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 Darima
Nearest railway station Jhinkpani 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tantnagar 9.6 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 14 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 27 km

Villages closest to Darima

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darima village had a population of 645. That makes it the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 847 residents.

Darima village has 316 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darima has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Darima is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darima covers 304 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darima falls under Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Darima is Jhinkpani, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Darima.

Darima is about 27 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darima is in Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Jhinkpani is about 8.5 km away. Tantnagar is about 9.6 km away. Chāībāsa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jawbera (1.7 km), Angardiha (2.1 km) and Surlu (2.3 km).

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

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