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About Darapur Village

Darapur is a small village in Achalpur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 32 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.58 hectares hectares.

Darapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Achalpur
Area (hectares) 189.58 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 32
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darapur compares

By the 2011 count Darapur is the 127th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 189.58 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Darapur

Darapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Darapur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Darapur from other places

Darapur lies about 45 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Chamak, about 2.5 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 Darapur
Nearest railway station Chamak 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Achalpur 4.4 km
District headquarters Amravati 45 km

Villages closest to Darapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darapur village had a population of 64. That makes it the 127th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Darapur village has 32 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darapur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Darapur covers 189.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darapur falls under Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Darapur is Chamak, about 2.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Darapur.

Darapur is about 45 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darapur is in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district. Chamak is about 2.5 km away. Achalpur is about 4.4 km away. Amravati is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salebad (1.6 km), Dharampur (2.1 km) and Haram (2.1 km).

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

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