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About Dargarh Village

Dargarh is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 312 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.7 hectares hectares.

Dargarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dargarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 307.7 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 312
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,179
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dargarh compares

By the 2011 count Dargarh is the 75th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 307.7 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Dargarh

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

Dargarh lies about 64 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Deori, about 38 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 Dargarh
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 17 km
Nearest railway station Deori 38 km
Nearest town Panāgar 39 km
District headquarters Mandla 64 km

Villages closest to Dargarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dargarh village had a population of 680. That makes it the 75th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Dargarh village has 312 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dargarh has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Dargarh covers 307.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dargarh falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dargarh is Deori, about 38 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dargarh.

Dargarh is about 64 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dargarh is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 17 km away. Deori is about 38 km away. Panāgar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipariya (2.5 km), Amadadar Ryt (5.5 km) and Chaura Dadar Ryt (6.1 km).

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

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