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About Dariapur Village

Dariapur is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,171, made up of 591 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares.

Dariapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dariapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Islampur
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 1,171
Male Population 591
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dariapur compares

By the 2011 count Dariapur is the 58th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dariapur

Dariapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dariapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dariapur from other places

Dariapur lies about 21 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Aungari Dham, about 2.9 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
Nearest railway station Aungari Dham 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 3.2 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 3.2 km
District headquarters Nalanda 21 km

Villages closest to Dariapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Islampur 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 1,171. That makes it the 58th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Dariapur village has 591 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dariapur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Dariapur covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dariapur falls under Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dariapur is Aungari Dham, about 2.9 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 village for Dariapur.

Dariapur is about 21 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dariapur is in Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district. Aungari Dham is about 2.9 km away. Islampur is about 3.2 km away. Islāmpur is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpura (under 2 km), Korawan (under 2 km) and Ratanpura (under 2 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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