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About Dharuyalupung Village

Dharuyalupung is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 331 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharuyalupung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharuyalupung village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 331
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharuyalupung compares

By the 2011 count Dharuyalupung is the 93rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dharuyalupung

Dharuyalupung is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharuyalupung 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharuyalupung from other places

Dharuyalupung lies about 63 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, 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 Dharuyalupung
Tehsil headquarters Potka 12 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 13 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 63 km

Villages closest to Dharuyalupung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharuyalupung village had a population of 678. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Dharuyalupung village has 331 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharuyalupung has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dharuyalupung is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharuyalupung covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharuyalupung falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharuyalupung is Mahali Marup, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharuyalupung.

Dharuyalupung is about 63 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharuyalupung is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Potka is about 12 km away. Gobindpur is about 12 km away. Mahali Marup is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Putlupung (under 2 km), Kala Pathar (under 2 km) and Rugrisai (2.3 km).

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

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