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About Dalahi Village

Dalahi is a mid sized village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 280 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816116
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 280
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dalahi compares

By the 2011 count Dalahi is the 49th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dalahi

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

Dalahi lies about 26 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about under 2 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 Dalahi
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 10 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 10 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 26 km

Villages closest to Dalahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalahi village had a population of 568. That makes it the 49th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Dalahi village has 280 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalahi has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Dalahi is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalahi covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalahi falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dalahi is Kalian Chak, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dalahi.

Dalahi is about 26 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalahi is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kalian Chak is about under 2 km away. Rajmahal is about 10 km away. Rājmahal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalian Chak (under 2 km), Jabonis Chinta (under 2 km) and Khutahari (under 2 km).

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

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