Darpa
Darpa is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Majhgain Darpa is the gram panchayat of Darpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Darpa unique in its vibrant Rajaun-Banka region. You’ll see Darpa’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 Darpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darpa is 240753. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813105. Banka is nearest town to Darpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Darpa
Population of Darpa
According to the 2011 Census, Darpa has a total population of about 1,639, with approximately 853 males and 786 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.93%, with male literacy at about 43.49% and female literacy near 33.97%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 853 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 141 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 638 | 371 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 482 | 519 |
Connectivity of Darpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darpa. As per the 2011 stats, Darpa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Darpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darpa
- Where is Darpa located?
- Darpa village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darpa is Majhgain Darpa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darpa?
- The pincode of Darpa is 813105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darpa is 1,639, with 853 males and 786 females.
- How many households are there in Darpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darpa village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darpa is 38.93%. The male literacy rate is 43.49%, while the female literacy rate is 33.97%.