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About Dirsir Village

Dirsir is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 460 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dirsir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dirsir village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Sonahatu
Pincode 835204
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 460
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dirsir compares

By the 2011 count Dirsir is the 28th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dirsir

Dirsir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dirsir as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dirsir from other places

Dirsir lies about 45 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Torang, about 15 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 Dirsir
Tehsil headquarters Sonahatu 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Torang 15 km
Nearest town Būndu 15 km
District headquarters Ranchi 45 km

Villages closest to Dirsir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dirsir village had a population of 893. That makes it the 28th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Dirsir village has 460 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dirsir has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Dirsir is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dirsir covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dirsir falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dirsir is Torang, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dirsir.

Dirsir is about 45 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dirsir is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Sonahatu is about 3.3 km away. Torang is about 15 km away. Būndu is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saread (under 2 km), Galau (1.8 km) and Saelband (1.8 km).

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

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