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About Diriora Village

Diriora is a small village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 122 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diriora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diriora village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 122
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diriora compares

By the 2011 count Diriora is the 103rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Diriora

Diriora is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Diriora as Available within 10+ 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 Diriora from other places

Diriora lies about 5.3 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 8.2 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 Diriora
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 8.2 km
Nearest town Bhetia 27 km

Villages closest to Diriora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diriora village had a population of 239. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Diriora village has 122 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diriora has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Diriora is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diriora covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Diriora falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Diriora is Sini Junction, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Diriora.

Diriora is about 5.3 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diriora is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 5.3 km away. Kharsawan is about 7.3 km away. Sini Junction is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katadih (under 2 km), Jhunjki (under 2 km) and Silpingda (under 2 km).

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

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