Darpur - Chhachhrauli, Yamunanagar
Darpur is a village situated in the Chhachhrauli tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhachhrauli and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Darpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darpur is 058284. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 135103 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Darpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darpur
As per Census 2011, Darpur village has a total population of 2,044 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 987 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 1,178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,044 | 1,057 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 196 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 511 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 546 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Darpur
Darpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatanwala | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Chikan | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bir Taharpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Shahzadwala | South | 2.90 km |
| Sipianwala | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Khol Darpur | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Yarah | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Taharpur Kalan | West | 3.57 km |
| Baniawala | South | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darpur
Public transport in the Darpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhari, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Darpur is about 38 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 Darpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Darpur
Where is Darpur located?
Darpur village is located in Chhachhrauli Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darpur?
Darpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Darpur?
The pincode of Darpur is 135103.
What is the population of Darpur?
Darpur has a total population of 2,044, including 1,057 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Darpur?
There are 349 households in Darpur.
What is the literacy rate in Darpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darpur is 42.37%. Male literacy is 48.34% and female literacy is 35.97%.