Darwalia - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran

Darwalia is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Hathia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darwalia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darwalia is 217052. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.6 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Darwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Darwalia

According to the 2011 Census, Darwalia village had a total population of 2,537 people, including 1,310 males and 1,227 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.56%, with male literacy at 56.05% and female literacy at 38.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Darwalia

Darwalia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Darwalia

Darwalia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Darwalia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Darwalia 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 Darwalia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darwalia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Darwalia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darwalia village are given below:

FAQs about Darwalia