Darpa

Darpa is a village located in Narkatia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Darpa village is also a gram panchayat.

Darpa has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Darpa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darpa is 217729. The village spans a total geographical area of 1090.1 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Darpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Darpa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 15,026 7,758 7,268
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3,323 1,699 1,624
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,243 1,179 1,064
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 6,657 4,300 2,357
Illiterate Population 8,369 3,458 4,911

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

  • The total population of Darpa village is around 15,026, including approximately 7,758 males and 7,268 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3,323 children aged 0–6 years in Darpa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darpa village has 2,243 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Darpa village is about 44.30%, with male literacy at 55.43% and female literacy at 32.43%.
  • There are around 2,703 households in Darpa village.

Connectivity of Darpa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darpa. As per the 2011 stats, Darpa 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Darpa

Knowing the nearby villages of Darpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darpa.

Raghunathpur Baijnathpur Bhawanipur Rampur Ekdari Masahi Murli Siripur Kudarkat Bela Khairwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Darpa

Where is Darpa located?
Darpa village is situated in Narkatia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darpa?
Darpa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Darpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darpa is 15,026, with 7,758 males and 7,268 females.
How many households are there in Darpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darpa village has a total of 2,703 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darpa is 44.30%. The male literacy rate is 55.43%, while the female literacy rate is 32.43%.