Dariapur Village Overview
Dariapur is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 8.6 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Purba Nabasan is the Gram Panchayat for Dariapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dariapur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariapur is 327485. The village covers a geographical area of 292.24 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Location Map of Dariapur
Population & Demographics of Dariapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Dariapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 791 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 312 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 68 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 523 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 268 | 336 |
Key population details of Dariapur village are given below:
- Dariapur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,548, including approximately 791 males and 757 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 627 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dariapur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 60.98%.
- There are around 338 households in Dariapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dariapur
Transport facilities help residents of Dariapur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dariapur
The following villages are located close to Dariapur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dariapur
- Where is Dariapur located?
- Dariapur village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dariapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dariapur is Purba Nabasan (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dariapur?
- The pincode of Dariapur is 722207.
- What is the population of Dariapur?
- Dariapur has a total population of 1,548, including 791 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Dariapur?
- There are 338 households in Dariapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Dariapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariapur is 60.98%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 55.61%.