Darwa
Darwa is a village located in Patori subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Patori (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Darwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Darwa unique in its vibrant Patori-Samastipur region. You’ll see Darwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Darwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darwa is 236826. The village spans a total geographical area of 1690 hectares. Samstipur is nearest town to Darwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Darwa
Population of Darwa
According to the 2011 Census, Darwa has a total population of about 10,168, with approximately 5,340 males and 4,828 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,046 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.41%, with male literacy at about 42.81% and female literacy near 25.12%. There are around 1,744 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,168 | 5,340 | 4,828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,237 | 1,165 | 1,072 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,046 | 537 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,499 | 2,286 | 1,213 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,669 | 3,054 | 3,615 |
Connectivity of Darwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darwa. As per the 2011 stats, Darwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Darwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darwa
- Where is Darwa located?
- Darwa village is situated in Patori Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darwa?
- Darwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Darwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darwa is 10,168, with 5,340 males and 4,828 females.
- How many households are there in Darwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darwa village has a total of 1,744 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darwa is 34.41%. The male literacy rate is 42.81%, while the female literacy rate is 25.12%.