Darar - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Darar is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darar is 253838. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Darar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darar
According to the 2011 Census, Darar village had a total population of 490 people, including 257 males and 233 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.66%, with male literacy at 88.73% and female literacy at 69.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 257 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 189 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 68 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Darar
Darar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhdumpur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Hunrarha | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Dighi | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Kalan Dhanawan | East | 2.02 km |
| Bhed | East | 2.29 km |
| Bairia | South | 2.76 km |
| Khanria | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Jharhi Dhanawan | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Belwa | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Kashi Tendua | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darar
Public transport in the Darar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Darar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Darar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Darar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darar
Where is Darar located?
Darar village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darar?
The Gram Panchayat of Darar is Pipra.
What is the pincode of Darar?
The pincode of Darar is 824302.
What is the population of Darar?
Darar had a total population of 490, including 257 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Darar?
Darar had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darar was 79.66%. Male literacy was 88.73% and female literacy was 69.74%.