Dariapur - Dharhara, Munger
Dariapur is a village situated in the Dharhara subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharhara and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Matadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariapur is 242761. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 811212 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dariapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dariapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dariapur village had a total population of 1,168 people, including 614 males and 554 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.64%, with male literacy at 53.54% and female literacy at 38.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 626, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,168 | 614 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 134 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 339 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 257 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 357 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Dariapur
Dariapur 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 Dariapur
Public transport in the Dariapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dariapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamalpur to Dariapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Dariapur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dariapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dariapur 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 Dariapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dariapur 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 Dariapur
Where is Dariapur located?
Dariapur village is located in Dharhara Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dariapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dariapur is Matadih.
What is the pincode of Dariapur?
The pincode of Dariapur is 811212.
What is the population of Dariapur?
Dariapur had a total population of 1,168, including 614 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Dariapur?
Dariapur had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dariapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariapur was 46.64%. Male literacy was 53.54% and female literacy was 38.93%.