Darhapur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Darhapur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Darhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darhapur is 149819. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.43 hectares and falls under the 209115 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Darhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Darhapur

As per Census 2011, Darhapur village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 404 males and 366 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darhapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Darhapur

Darhapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Darhapur

Darhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Darhapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Darhapur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darhapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darhapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Darhapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darhapur village are given below:

FAQs about Darhapur