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About Dhelsera Village

Dhelsera is a mid sized village in Jaldega tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,013, made up of 526 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.77 hectares hectares.

Dhelsera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhelsera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Jaldega
Area (hectares) 399.77 hectares
Population 1,013
Male Population 526
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Dhelsera compares

By the 2011 count Dhelsera is the 23rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 399.77 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dhelsera

Dhelsera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhelsera 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 Dhelsera from other places

Dhelsera lies about 47 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Orga, 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 Dhelsera
Nearest railway station Orga under 2 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaldega 18 km
District headquarters Simdega 47 km

Villages closest to Dhelsera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhelsera village had a population of 1,013. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Dhelsera village has 526 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhelsera has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Dhelsera covers 399.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhelsera falls under Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhelsera is Orga, about under 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 Dhelsera.

Dhelsera is about 47 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhelsera is in Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district. Orga is about under 2 km away. Birmitrapur is about 16 km away. Jaldega is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarubahar (under 2 km), Orga (2.3 km) and Dhorhibahar (2.7 km).

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

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