About Darsana Village

Darsana is a large village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,714, made up of 1,916 males and 1,798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.6 hectares hectares.

Darsana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darsana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Area (hectares)	173.6 hectares
Population	3,714
Male Population	1,916
Female Population	1,798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darsana compares

By the 2011 count Darsana is the 28th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 173.6 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Darsana

Darsana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Darsana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darsana from other places

Darsana lies about 10 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Darsana
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	3.4 km
District headquarters	Araria	10 km
Nearest town	Arāria	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kusiargaon	14 km

Villages closest to Darsana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jokihat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Darsana

As per the Census of India 2011, Darsana village had a population of 3,714. That makes it the 28th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Darsana village has 1,916 males and 1,798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darsana has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Darsana covers 173.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Darsana falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darsana is Kusiargaon, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Darsana.

Darsana is about 10 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darsana is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Jokihat is about 3.4 km away. Araria is about 10 km away. Arāria is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.