Darbarpur - Galsi - II, Purba Bardhaman
Darbarpur is a village situated in the Galsi - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.9 km from Galsi. Galsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darbarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darbarpur is 319968. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.35 hectares and falls under the 713406 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Darbarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darbarpur
As per Census 2011, Darbarpur village has a total population of 1,432 people, consisting of 712 males and 720 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 855 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darbarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,432 | 712 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 192 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 452 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 260 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Darbarpur
Darbarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dayalpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Bharichha | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Gomai | South | 1.46 km |
| Sridharpur | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Dalpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Khetura | North | 1.87 km |
| Irkona | West | 1.93 km |
| Sanota | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sarul | East | 2.76 km |
| Askaran | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darbarpur
Darbarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Darbarpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darbarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darbarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darbarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darbarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darbarpur
Where is Darbarpur located?
Darbarpur village is located in Galsi - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darbarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Darbarpur is Galsi.
What is the pincode of Darbarpur?
The pincode of Darbarpur is 713406.
What is the population of Darbarpur?
Darbarpur has a total population of 1,432, including 712 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Darbarpur?
There are 355 households in Darbarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Darbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darbarpur is 59.71%. Male literacy is 63.48% and female literacy is 55.97%.