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About Darwalia Village

Darwalia is a large village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,537, made up of 1,310 males and 1,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.6 hectares hectares.

Darwalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darwalia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 135.6 hectares
Population 2,537
Male Population 1,310
Female Population 1,227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
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 Darwalia compares

By the 2011 count Darwalia is the 29th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 135.6 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Darwalia

Darwalia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Darwalia 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 Darwalia from other places

Darwalia lies about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 15 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 Darwalia
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 2.6 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 13 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 15 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 18 km

Villages closest to Darwalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darwalia village had a population of 2,537. That makes it the 29th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Darwalia village has 1,310 males and 1,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darwalia has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Darwalia covers 135.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Darwalia falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darwalia is Kumarbagh, about 15 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 Darwalia.

Darwalia is about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darwalia is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 2.6 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 13 km away. Kumarbagh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathia (under 2 km), Bisrampur (under 2 km) and Siswania (1.6 km).

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

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