About Darur Village

Darur is one of the larger villages in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,681, made up of 2,878 males and 2,803 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1762.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Athni
Pincode	591240
Area (hectares)	1762.37 hectares
Population	5,681
Male Population	2,878
Female Population	2,803
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darur compares

By the 2011 count Darur is the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 1762.37 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Darur

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

Darur lies about 103 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kudachi, about 17 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 Darur
Tehsil headquarters	Athni	11 km
Nearest town	Athani	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kudachi	17 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	103 km

Villages closest to Darur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darur village had a population of 5,681. That makes it the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Darur village has 2,878 males and 2,803 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Darur is 591240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darur covers 1762.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darur falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Darur is Kudachi, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Darur.

Darur is about 103 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darur is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Athni is about 11 km away. Athani is about 11 km away. Kudachi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.