Darhi Keshopur - Bajpatti, Sitamarhi
Darhi Keshopur is a village situated in the Bajpatti subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpatti and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Humayunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darhi Keshopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darhi Keshopur is 219666. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.37 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Darhi Keshopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Darhi Keshopur
According to the 2011 Census, Darhi Keshopur village had a total population of 632 people, including 337 males and 295 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.87%, with male literacy at 36.03% and female literacy at 22.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 632 | 337 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 89 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 248 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Darhi Keshopur
Darhi Keshopur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Darhi Keshopur
Public transport in the Darhi Keshopur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Darhi Keshopur.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Darhi Keshopur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darhi Keshopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darhi Keshopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darhi Keshopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darhi Keshopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Darhi Keshopur
Where is Darhi Keshopur located?
Darhi Keshopur village is located in Bajpatti Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darhi Keshopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Darhi Keshopur is Humayunpur.
What is the pincode of Darhi Keshopur?
The pincode of Darhi Keshopur is 847223.
What is the population of Darhi Keshopur?
Darhi Keshopur had a total population of 632, including 337 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Darhi Keshopur?
Darhi Keshopur had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darhi Keshopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darhi Keshopur was 29.87%. Male literacy was 36.03% and female literacy was 22.79%.