Darajpur
Darajpur is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 30.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Jakirpur is the gram panchayat of Darajpur village.
Darajpur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Darajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darajpur is 310845. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733141. Balurghat is nearest town to Darajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Darajpur
Population of Darajpur
Below is a concise population overview of Darajpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 181 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 117 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 64 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darajpur village:
- The total population of Darajpur village is around 342, including approximately 181 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Darajpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darajpur village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 65 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darajpur village is about 57.02%, with male literacy at 64.64% and female literacy at 48.45%.
- There are around 79 households in Darajpur village.
Connectivity of Darajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Darajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Darajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darajpur
- Where is Darajpur located?
- Darajpur village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darajpur is Jakirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darajpur?
- The pincode of Darajpur is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darajpur is 342, with 181 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Darajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darajpur village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darajpur is 57.02%. The male literacy rate is 64.64%, while the female literacy rate is 48.45%.