About Darmahi Village

Darmahi is a large village in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,429, made up of 1,238 males and 1,191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares.

Darmahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darmahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Falka
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	2,429
Male Population	1,238
Female Population	1,191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darmahi compares

By the 2011 count Darmahi is the 22nd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Darmahi

Darmahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Darmahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Darmahi from other places

Darmahi lies about 38 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sukhsena, 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 Darmahi
Tehsil headquarters	Falka	9.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sukhsena	16 km
Nearest town	Banmankhi Bazar	21 km
District headquarters	Katihar	38 km

Villages closest to Darmahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darmahi village had a population of 2,429. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Darmahi village has 1,238 males and 1,191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darmahi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Darmahi covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darmahi falls under Falka tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darmahi is Sukhsena, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Darmahi.

Darmahi is about 38 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darmahi is in Falka tehsil of Katihar district. Falka is about 9.4 km away. Sukhsena is about 16 km away. Banmankhi Bazar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.