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.

Darma has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Darma

Below is a concise population overview of Darma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darma village:

  • The total population of Darma village is around 5,110, including approximately 2,724 males and 2,386 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 910 children aged 0–6 years in Darma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darma village has 563 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Darma village is about 53.15%, with male literacy at 61.53% and female literacy at 43.59%.
  • There are around 1,160 households in Darma village.

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%.