About Darging Village

Darging is a mid sized village in Lahunipara tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 349 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darging Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darging village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Lahunipara
Pincode	770040
Area (hectares)	343 hectares
Population	720
Male Population	349
Female Population	371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,063
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Darging compares

By the 2011 count Darging is the 16th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 454 residents. Its 343 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Darging

Darging is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Darging as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darging from other places

Darging lies about 90 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Patasahi, about 8.6 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 Darging
Tehsil headquarters	Lahunipara	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Patasahi	8.6 km
Nearest town	Raurkela Industrial Township	30 km
District headquarters	Sundargarh	90 km

Villages closest to Darging

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

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Common questions about Darging

As per the Census of India 2011, Darging village had a population of 720. That makes it the 16th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 454 residents.

Darging village has 349 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darging has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Darging is 770040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darging covers 343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darging falls under Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Darging is Patasahi, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Darging.

Darging is about 90 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darging is in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district. Lahunipara is about 7.3 km away. Patasahi is about 8.6 km away. Raurkela Industrial Township is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.