Darapur - Bharatpur
Darapur is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Bharatpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Aghapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darapur is 074841. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.23 hectares and falls under the 321001 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Darapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nadbai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darapur
As per Census 2011, Darapur village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 559 males and 473 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 626 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 559 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 152 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 419 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 140 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Darapur
Darapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Darapur No. 2 | East | 0.90 km |
| Chak Nagla Phatiyar | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Chak Darapur No. 1 | South | 1.47 km |
| Nagla Phatiyar | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Dhanagarh | East | 2.04 km |
| Nagla Abhairam | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Chak Nashwariya | West | 2.17 km |
| Nagla Teeketa | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Bahnera | North | 2.73 km |
| Maigoojar | North-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darapur
Darapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ikran, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharatpur to Darapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darapur
Where is Darapur located?
Darapur village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Darapur is Aghapur.
What is the pincode of Darapur?
The pincode of Darapur is 321001.
What is the population of Darapur?
Darapur has a total population of 1,032, including 559 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Darapur?
There are 174 households in Darapur.
What is the literacy rate in Darapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darapur is 60.66%. Male literacy is 74.96% and female literacy is 43.76%.