Daranagar - Laharpur, Sitapur
Daranagar is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Daranagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daranagar is 137901. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.78 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Daranagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daranagar
As per Census 2011, Daranagar village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 624 males and 553 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daranagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 624 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 363 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 261 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Daranagar
Daranagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Rudha Bhavanathpur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Faridpur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Mallapur Nagai | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Kuli Mohammadpur | North | 1.95 km |
| Pooranpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Taranpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 2.75 km |
| Tada Salar | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Basanteepur | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daranagar
Daranagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsendi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Daranagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daranagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daranagar 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 Daranagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daranagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daranagar
Where is Daranagar located?
Daranagar village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daranagar?
Daranagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daranagar?
The pincode of Daranagar is 261135.
What is the population of Daranagar?
Daranagar has a total population of 1,177, including 624 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Daranagar?
There are 222 households in Daranagar.
What is the literacy rate in Daranagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daranagar is 50.38%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 41.59%.