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About Dariya Village

Dariya is a mid sized village in Majhauli tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 570 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477.11 hectares hectares.

Dariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Majhauli
Area (hectares) 477.11 hectares
Population 1,143
Male Population 570
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dariya compares

By the 2011 count Dariya is the 56th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 477.11 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dariya

Dariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dariya 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dariya from other places

Dariya lies about 20 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, 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 Dariya
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 14 km
District headquarters Sidhi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhauli 26 km

Villages closest to Dariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dariya village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 56th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Dariya village has 570 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dariya has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Dariya covers 477.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dariya falls under Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dariya is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dariya.

Dariya is about 20 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dariya is in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district. Shankarpur Bhadaura is about 14 km away. Sidhi is about 20 km away. Majhauli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudintola (2.2 km), Nachani Mahua (2.7 km) and Lohajhar (3.7 km).

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

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