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About Dariste Village

Dariste is a mid sized village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,035, made up of 511 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 939.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416609, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dariste Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dariste village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Pincode 416609
Area (hectares) 939.42 hectares
Population 1,035
Male Population 511
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dariste compares

By the 2011 count Dariste is the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 939.42 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Dariste

Dariste is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dariste as Available within village. 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 Bramhanagari, Chinchwali, Dabgaon and Dakshin Bajar Peth. 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 Dariste

As per the Census of India 2011, Dariste village had a population of 1,035. That makes it the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Dariste village has 511 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dariste has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Dariste is 416609. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dariste covers 939.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dariste falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dariste notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dariste is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Dariste today is likely to be higher.

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