Darapur

Darapur is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Darapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Darapur has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Darapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darapur is 030102. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144037. Phillaur is nearest town to Darapur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Darapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 904 472 432
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 54 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 522 275 247
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 694 371 323
Illiterate Population 210 101 109

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

  • The total population of Darapur village is around 904, including approximately 472 males and 432 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Darapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Darapur village has 522 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Darapur village is about 76.77%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 74.77%.
  • There are around 175 households in Darapur village.

Connectivity of Darapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darapur. As per the 2011 stats, Darapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Darapur

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

Pharwala Kandola Khurd Bharuwal Nagra Rupowal Begampur Sheikhupur Kang Araian Akalpur Bir Ganna Pind Bakapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Darapur

Where is Darapur located?
Darapur village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darapur?
Darapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Darapur?
The pincode of Darapur is 144037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Darapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darapur is 904, with 472 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Darapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Darapur village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darapur is 76.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.60%, while the female literacy rate is 74.77%.