Dariyapur - Kharagpur, Munger
Dariyapur is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Dariyapur-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariyapur is 243022. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 2.5 km away.
Dariyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamui Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dariyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dariyapur village had a total population of 3,755 people, including 1,992 males and 1,763 females, living in 802 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.08%, with male literacy at 66.79% and female literacy at 52.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,504, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 401.
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 | 3,755 | 1,992 | 1,763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 336 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,504 | 797 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 203 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 1,892 | 1,106 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,863 | 886 | 977 |
Nearby Villages of Dariyapur
Dariyapur 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 Dariyapur
Dariyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Dariyapur is about 2.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Dariyapur is about 21 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 Dariyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dariyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dariyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dariyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dariyapur
Where is Dariyapur located?
Dariyapur village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dariyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dariyapur is Dariyapur-1.
What is the pincode of Dariyapur?
The pincode of Dariyapur is 811213.
What is the population of Dariyapur?
Dariyapur had a total population of 3,755, including 1,992 males and 1,763 females.
How many households are there in Dariyapur?
Dariyapur had 802 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dariyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariyapur was 60.08%. Male literacy was 66.79% and female literacy was 52.65%.