About Dirlang Village

Dirlang is a mid sized village in Chandil tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 512 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dirlang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dirlang village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Chandil
Pincode	832404
Area (hectares)	266 hectares
Population	1,009
Male Population	512
Female Population	497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dirlang compares

By the 2011 count Dirlang is the 38th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dirlang

Dirlang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dirlang as Available within village. 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 Dirlang from other places

Dirlang lies about 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chandil Junction, about 14 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 Dirlang
Tehsil headquarters	Chandil	12 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	13 km
Nearest railway station	Chandil Junction	14 km
Nearest town	Bhetia	28 km

Villages closest to Dirlang

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

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Common questions about Dirlang

As per the Census of India 2011, Dirlang village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 38th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents.

Dirlang village has 512 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dirlang has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Dirlang is 832404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dirlang covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dirlang falls under Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dirlang is Chandil Junction, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dirlang.

Dirlang is about 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dirlang is in Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Chandil is about 12 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 13 km away. Chandil Junction is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.