About Darweshpur Village

Darweshpur is a mid sized village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 324 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darweshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darweshpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Chandi
Pincode	803106
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	593
Male Population	324
Female Population	269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	830
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 Darweshpur compares

By the 2011 count Darweshpur is the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Darweshpur

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

Darweshpur lies about 67 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Gandhi Halt, about 9.2 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 Darweshpur
Nearest town	Maner	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Gandhi Halt	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandi	23 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	67 km

Villages closest to Darweshpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darweshpur village had a population of 593. That makes it the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Darweshpur village has 324 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darweshpur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Darweshpur is 803106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darweshpur covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darweshpur falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darweshpur is Gandhi Halt, about 9.2 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 Darweshpur.

Darweshpur is about 67 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darweshpur is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district. Maner is about 6.8 km away. Gandhi Halt is about 9.2 km away. Chandi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.