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About Dahisot Village

Dahisot is a mid sized village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,438, made up of 724 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahisot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahisot village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Kanke
Pincode 835222
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 1,438
Male Population 724
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahisot compares

By the 2011 count Dahisot is the 51st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dahisot

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

Dahisot lies about 6.7 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Argora, about 6.8 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 Dahisot
Nearest town Rātu 6.3 km
District headquarters Ranchi 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Argora 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanke 8.0 km

Villages closest to Dahisot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahisot village had a population of 1,438. That makes it the 51st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Dahisot village has 724 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahisot has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dahisot is 835222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahisot covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dahisot falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dahisot is Argora, about 6.8 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 10+ km distance for Dahisot.

Dahisot is about 6.7 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahisot is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Rātu is about 6.3 km away. Ranchi is about 6.7 km away. Argora is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banhaura (under 2 km), Kamre (under 2 km) and Jhiri (1.9 km).

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

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