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About Darweshpur Village

Darweshpur is a mid sized village in Belchhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 671 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darweshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darweshpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Belchhi
Pincode 803213
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 671
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
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 18th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

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 87 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Matokhar, about 2.1 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 railway station Matokhar 2.1 km
Nearest town Sheikhpura 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Belchhi 3.0 km
District headquarters Patna 87 km

Villages closest to Darweshpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darweshpur village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 18th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Darweshpur village has 671 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darweshpur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Darweshpur is 803213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darweshpur covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darweshpur falls under Belchhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darweshpur is Matokhar, about 2.1 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 87 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darweshpur is in Belchhi tehsil of Patna district. Matokhar is about 2.1 km away. Sheikhpura is about 2.3 km away. Belchhi is about 3.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belchhi (3.0 km), Bisunpur Malchak (8.1 km) and Fatehpur (13 km).

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

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