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About Darar Village

Darar is a mid sized village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,576, made up of 836 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Pincode 824203
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 1,576
Male Population 836
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darar compares

By the 2011 count Darar is the 41st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Darar

Darar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Darar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Darar from other places

Darar lies about 32 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 8.7 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 Darar
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Goh 9.8 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 32 km

Villages closest to Darar

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

Common questions about Darar

As per the Census of India 2011, Darar village had a population of 1,576. That makes it the 41st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Darar village has 836 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darar has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Darar is 824203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darar covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darar falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darar is Rafiganj, about 8.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Darar.

Darar is about 32 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darar is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Rafiganj is about 8.7 km away. Goh is about 9.8 km away. Aurangabad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Toralpura (1.6 km), Khempur (1.7 km) and Baksanr (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Darar today is likely to be higher.

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