Dargahiganj
Dargahiganj is a village located in Narpatganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Narpatganj (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Dargahiganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dargahiganj unique in its vibrant Narpatganj-Araria region. You’ll see Dargahiganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dargahiganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dargahiganj is 221517. The village spans a total geographical area of 421 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854335. Forbesganj is nearest town to Dargahiganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dargahiganj
Population of Dargahiganj
According to the 2011 Census, Dargahiganj has a total population of about 3,316, with approximately 1,751 males and 1,565 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 563 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 617 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.11%, with male literacy at about 53.46% and female literacy near 37.89%. There are around 673 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dargahiganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,316 | 1,751 | 1,565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 296 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 319 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,529 | 936 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,787 | 815 | 972 |
Connectivity of Dargahiganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dargahiganj. As per the 2011 stats, Dargahiganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dargahiganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Dargahiganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dargahiganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dargahiganj
- Where is Dargahiganj located?
- Dargahiganj village is situated in Narpatganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dargahiganj?
- Dargahiganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dargahiganj?
- The pincode of Dargahiganj is 854335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dargahiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dargahiganj is 3,316, with 1,751 males and 1,565 females.
- How many households are there in Dargahiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dargahiganj village has a total of 673 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dargahiganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dargahiganj is 46.11%. The male literacy rate is 53.46%, while the female literacy rate is 37.89%.