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About Dariyapur Village

Dariyapur is a large village in Sonepur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,188, made up of 1,175 males and 1,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dariyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dariyapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Sonepur
Pincode 841407
Area (hectares) 247 hectares
Population 2,188
Male Population 1,175
Female Population 1,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dariyapur compares

By the 2011 count Dariyapur is the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 8.9 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 Dariyapur

Dariyapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dariyapur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dariyapur from other places

Dariyapur lies about 72 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sadisopur, about 9.9 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 Dariyapur
Nearest town Naubatpur 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Sadisopur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonepur 34 km
District headquarters Saran 72 km

Villages closest to Dariyapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dariyapur village had a population of 2,188. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Dariyapur village has 1,175 males and 1,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dariyapur has about 862 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 Dariyapur is 841407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dariyapur covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dariyapur falls under Sonepur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dariyapur is Sadisopur, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dariyapur.

Dariyapur is about 72 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dariyapur is in Sonepur tehsil of Saran district. Naubatpur is about 4.1 km away. Sadisopur is about 9.9 km away. Sonepur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jan Mohammad (4.7 km), Mahammadali Chak (6.9 km) and Lodipur (20 km).

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

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