Daridapur - Bind, Nalanda
Daridapur is a village situated in the Bind subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bind and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Jamsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daridapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daridapur is 244457. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 803107 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Daridapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Daridapur
According to the 2011 Census, Daridapur village had a total population of 1,847 people, including 990 males and 857 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.65%, with male literacy at 43.92% and female literacy at 25.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,847 | 990 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 200 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 284 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 347 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,329 | 643 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Daridapur
Daridapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gazipur | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Jaitipur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Chhachhu Bigha | South | 1.73 km |
| Sadarpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Barhog | South | 2.30 km |
| Bind | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Akhtiarpur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Kathrahi | North | 2.48 km |
| Jamsari | West | 2.54 km |
| Lodipur | South-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daridapur
Daridapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Imlibigha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Biharsharif to Daridapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daridapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daridapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Daridapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daridapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daridapur
Where is Daridapur located?
Daridapur village is located in Bind Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daridapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Daridapur is Jamsari.
What is the pincode of Daridapur?
The pincode of Daridapur is 803107.
What is the population of Daridapur?
Daridapur had a total population of 1,847, including 990 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Daridapur?
Daridapur had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daridapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daridapur was 35.65%. Male literacy was 43.92% and female literacy was 25.79%.