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About Darbhanga Village

Darbhanga is a mid sized village in Madanpur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 766, made up of 395 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares.

Darbhanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darbhanga village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Madanpur
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 766
Male Population 395
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darbhanga compares

By the 2011 count Darbhanga is the 76th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Darbhanga

Darbhanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Darbhanga as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Darbhanga from other places

Darbhanga lies about 13 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 16 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 Darbhanga
Tehsil headquarters Madanpur 11 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 13 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 13 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 16 km

Villages closest to Darbhanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darbhanga village had a population of 766. That makes it the 76th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents.

Darbhanga village has 395 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darbhanga has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Darbhanga covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darbhanga falls under Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darbhanga is Jakhim, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Darbhanga.

Darbhanga is about 13 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darbhanga is in Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Madanpur is about 11 km away. Aurangabad is about 13 km away. Aurangābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahlola (under 2 km), Gaiwal Bigaha (under 2 km) and Maya Bigaha (under 2 km).

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

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