About Darua Village

Darua is a mid sized village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 609 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares.

Darua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Nabinagar
Area (hectares)	141 hectares
Population	1,173
Male Population	609
Female Population	564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darua compares

By the 2011 count Darua is the 65th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Darua

Darua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Darua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Darua from other places

Darua lies about 26 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 2.9 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 Darua
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nabinagar	10 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	10 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	26 km

Villages closest to Darua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darua village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 65th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Darua village has 609 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darua has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Darua covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darua falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darua is Barkisalaiya, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Darua.

Darua is about 26 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darua is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Barkisalaiya is about 2.9 km away. Nabinagar is about 10 km away. Nabīnagar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.