About Daftarpur Village

Daftarpur is a mid sized village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 623 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daftarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daftarpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Chapra
Pincode	841211
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	1,232
Male Population	623
Female Population	609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Daftarpur compares

By the 2011 count Daftarpur is the 61st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 14 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 897.

Getting to Daftarpur

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

Daftarpur lies about 19 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Bahuara Halt, about 4.9 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 Daftarpur
Nearest railway station	Bahuara Halt	4.9 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chapra	17 km
District headquarters	Saran	19 km

Villages closest to Daftarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daftarpur village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 61st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Daftarpur village has 623 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daftarpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Daftarpur is 841211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daftarpur covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Daftarpur falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Daftarpur is Bahuara Halt, about 4.9 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 Daftarpur.

Daftarpur is about 19 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daftarpur is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Bahuara Halt is about 4.9 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Chapra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.