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About Darweshpur Uparwar Village

Darweshpur Uparwar is one of the larger villages in Maner tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21,463, made up of 11,443 males and 10,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares.

Darweshpur Uparwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darweshpur Uparwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Maner
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 21,463
Male Population 11,443
Female Population 10,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Darweshpur Uparwar compares

By the 2011 count Darweshpur Uparwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,296 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 94 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Darweshpur Uparwar

Darweshpur Uparwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Darweshpur Uparwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darweshpur Uparwar from other places

Darweshpur Uparwar lies about 21 km from Patna, 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 Uparwar
Tehsil headquarters Maner 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Gandhi Halt 9.2 km
District headquarters Patna 21 km

Villages closest to Darweshpur Uparwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darweshpur Uparwar village had a population of 21,463. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,296 residents.

Darweshpur Uparwar village has 11,443 males and 10,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darweshpur Uparwar has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Darweshpur Uparwar covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 94 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Darweshpur Uparwar falls under Maner tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darweshpur Uparwar is Gandhi Halt, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Darweshpur Uparwar.

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

Darweshpur Uparwar is in Maner tehsil of Patna district. Maner is about 6.8 km away. Gandhi Halt is about 9.2 km away. Patna is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darweshpur Diara (under 2 km), Sadiqpur (1.6 km) and Wajidpur (2.0 km).

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

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