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About Dalaur Village

Dalaur is a large village in Bahadurpur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,017, made up of 1,026 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares.

Dalaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalaur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Bahadurpur
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 2,017
Male Population 1,026
Female Population 991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dalaur compares

By the 2011 count Dalaur is the 49th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Dalaur

Dalaur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dalaur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalaur from other places

Dalaur lies about 73 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Barauni Junction, about 5.3 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 Dalaur
Nearest town Barauni 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Barauni Junction 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurpur 27 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 73 km

Villages closest to Dalaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalaur village had a population of 2,017. That makes it the 49th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Dalaur village has 1,026 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalaur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

Dalaur covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dalaur falls under Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dalaur is Barauni Junction, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dalaur.

Dalaur is about 73 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalaur is in Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Barauni is about 5.1 km away. Barauni Junction is about 5.3 km away. Bahadurpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur (8.6 km), Jagdispur (8.6 km) and Chintamanpur (11 km).

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

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