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About Darsila Village

Darsila is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 461 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.3 hectares hectares.

Darsila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darsila village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 425.3 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 461
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Darsila compares

By the 2011 count Darsila is the 67th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 425.3 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Darsila

Darsila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Darsila 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. The nearest villages by name are Charohandol, Chhatai, Chhinmar and Chhotki Tola. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Darsila

As per the Census of India 2011, Darsila village had a population of 920. That makes it the 67th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Darsila village has 461 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darsila has about 996 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 1020.

Darsila covers 425.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darsila falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Darsila notes the nearest railway station 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 Darsila.

Darsila is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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