Darapur - Konch, Jalaun
Darapur is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Khaksis serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darapur is 151888. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.61 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banthari | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Makundpura | South | 1.58 km |
| Kadilpura | West | 1.83 km |
| Rura Sirsa | North | 1.87 km |
| Hajaratpura | South | 1.96 km |
| Diha | West | 2.24 km |
| Pardhani | East | 2.38 km |
| Khaksis | South | 2.71 km |
| Nasirpura | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Darapur. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalaun to Darapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Darapur is about 33 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darapur
Where is Darapur located?
Darapur village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Darapur is Khaksis.
What is the pincode of Darapur?
The pincode of Darapur is 285205.