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About Darmian Village

Darmian is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,410, made up of 690 males and 720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares.

Darmian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darmian village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 1,410
Male Population 690
Female Population 720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darmian compares

By the 2011 count Darmian is the 69th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Darmian

Darmian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Darmian as Available within 5 - 10 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 Darmian from other places

Darmian lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 5.7 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 Darmian
Nearest railway station Jakhim 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 11 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 16 km

Villages closest to Darmian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darmian village had a population of 1,410. That makes it the 69th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Darmian village has 690 males and 720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darmian has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Darmian covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darmian falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darmian is Jakhim, about 5.7 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 <5 km distance for Darmian.

Darmian is about 16 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darmian is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Jakhim is about 5.7 km away. Rafiganj is about 11 km away. Aurangabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sailopur (under 2 km), Baligawan (under 2 km) and Majkhar (1.6 km).

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

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