Darwa - Ishupur, Saran

Darwa is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Datra Pursauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darwa is 233076. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

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

Population of Darwa

As per Census 2011, Darwa village has a total population of 1,992 people, consisting of 940 males and 1,052 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 426 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 990 literate and 1,002 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Darwa

Darwa 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 Darwa

Darwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Darwa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Darwa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darwa

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

Health Facilities in Darwa

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

FAQs about Darwa