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About Dariapur Village

Dariapur is a small village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 145 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Dariapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dariapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 145
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
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 Dariapur compares

By the 2011 count Dariapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Dariapur

Dariapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dariapur 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 Dariapur from other places

Dariapur lies about 36 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 19 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 Dariapur
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 14 km
Nearest town Tekāri 14 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 19 km
District headquarters Gaya 36 km

Villages closest to Dariapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dariapur village had a population of 304. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Dariapur village has 145 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dariapur has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Dariapur covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dariapur falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dariapur is Ner Halt, about 19 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 Dariapur.

Dariapur is about 36 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dariapur is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 14 km away. Tekāri is about 14 km away. Ner Halt is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badwa (under 2 km), Ghanghaila (under 2 km) and Ghirsiri (1.9 km).

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

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