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About Darweshpur Village

Darweshpur is a large village in Hussainganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,193, made up of 1,125 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darweshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darweshpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Hussainganj
Pincode 841253
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 2,193
Male Population 1,125
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darweshpur compares

By the 2011 count Darweshpur is the 34th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Darweshpur

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

Darweshpur lies about 12 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 11 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 Pachrukhi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainganj 12 km
District headquarters Siwan 12 km
Nearest town Siwān 12 km

Villages closest to Darweshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hussainganj 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 2,193. That makes it the 34th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents.

Darweshpur village has 1,125 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darweshpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Darweshpur is 841253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darweshpur covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Darweshpur falls under Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Darweshpur is Pachrukhi, about 11 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 Darweshpur.

Darweshpur is about 12 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darweshpur is in Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district. Pachrukhi is about 11 km away. Hussainganj is about 12 km away. Siwan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khajrauni (under 2 km), Baghauni (under 2 km) and Fazilpur (1.9 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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