Darma
Darma is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Paigambarpur is the gram panchayat of Darma village.
Here you can discover what makes Darma unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Darma’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 Darma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darma is 226934. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847121. Darbhanga is nearest town to Darma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Darma
Population of Darma
According to the 2011 Census, Darma has a total population of about 5,110, with approximately 2,724 males and 2,386 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 910 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 563 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.15%, with male literacy at about 61.53% and female literacy near 43.59%. There are around 1,160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,110 | 2,724 | 2,386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 910 | 476 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 298 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,716 | 1,676 | 1,040 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,394 | 1,048 | 1,346 |
Connectivity of Darma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darma. As per the 2011 stats, Darma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darma
Knowing the nearby villages of Darma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darma
- Where is Darma located?
- Darma village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darma is Paigambarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darma?
- The pincode of Darma is 847121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darma is 5,110, with 2,724 males and 2,386 females.
- How many households are there in Darma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darma village has a total of 1,160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darma is 53.15%. The male literacy rate is 61.53%, while the female literacy rate is 43.59%.