Darabpur - Nathnagar, Bhagalpur
Darabpur is a village situated in the Nathnagar subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathnagar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darabpur is 239575. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 812004 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Darabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Darabpur village had a total population of 1,663 people, including 870 males and 793 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.81%, with male literacy at 62.46% and female literacy at 50.68%.
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 | 1,663 | 870 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 228 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 401 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 469 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Darabpur
Darabpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Darabpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Darabpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Darabpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Darabpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darabpur
Where is Darabpur located?
Darabpur village is located in Nathnagar Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Darabpur is Shankarpur.
What is the pincode of Darabpur?
The pincode of Darabpur is 812004.
What is the population of Darabpur?
Darabpur had a total population of 1,663, including 870 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Darabpur?
Darabpur had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darabpur was 56.81%. Male literacy was 62.46% and female literacy was 50.68%.