About Daranagar Village

Daranagar is one of the larger villages in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,551, made up of 3,456 males and 3,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1035 hectares hectares.

Daranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daranagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Nauhatta
Area (hectares)	1035 hectares
Population	6,551
Male Population	3,456
Female Population	3,095
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Daranagar compares

By the 2011 count Daranagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents. Its 1035 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Daranagar

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

Daranagar lies about 20 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 5.6 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 Daranagar
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Nabinagar Road	5.6 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nauhatta	30 km

Villages closest to Daranagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daranagar village had a population of 6,551. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents.

Daranagar village has 3,456 males and 3,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daranagar has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Daranagar covers 1035 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Daranagar falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Daranagar is Nabinagar Road, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Daranagar.

Daranagar is about 20 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daranagar is in Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district. Nabīnagar is about 1.6 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 5.6 km away. Rohtas is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.