Dariapur - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas

Dariapur is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.5 km from Amdanga and around 20.7 km from Barasat. Chandigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariapur is 323013. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.31 hectares and falls under the 743711 pincode. Naihati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Dariapur

As per Census 2011, Dariapur village has a total population of 5,748 people, consisting of 2,986 males and 2,762 females. The village has 1,241 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 820 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,127 literate and 1,621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dariapur

Dariapur 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 Dariapur

Dariapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Halisahar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naihati to Dariapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Dariapur is about 20.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dariapur

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

Health Facilities in Dariapur

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

FAQs about Dariapur