About Darapal Village

Darapal is a mid sized village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 285 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darapal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Bhairamgarh
Pincode	491559
Area (hectares)	690.18 hectares
Population	614
Male Population	285
Female Population	329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,154
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darapal compares

By the 2011 count Darapal is the 33rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 690.18 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Darapal

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

Darapal lies about 46 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 16 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 Darapal
Nearest railway station	Kamalur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhairamgarh	16 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	34 km
District headquarters	Bijapur	46 km

Villages closest to Darapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darapal village had a population of 614. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Darapal village has 285 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darapal has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Darapal is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darapal covers 690.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darapal falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Darapal is Kamalur, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Darapal.

Darapal is about 46 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darapal is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Kamalur is about 16 km away. Bhairamgarh is about 16 km away. Bacheli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.