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About Darapur Village

Darapur is a mid sized village in Bharatpur tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 559 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darapur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Bharatpur
Pincode 321001
Area (hectares) 232.23 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 559
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darapur compares

By the 2011 count Darapur is the 72nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents. Its 232.23 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Darapur

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

Darapur lies about 12 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Ikran, about 10 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 Ikran 10 km
Nearest town Fatehpur Sīkri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bharatpur 12 km

Villages closest to Darapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bharatpur 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 1,032. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents.

Darapur village has 559 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darapur has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Darapur is 321001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darapur covers 232.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darapur falls under Bharatpur tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Darapur is Ikran, about 10 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 Darapur.

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

Darapur is in Bharatpur tehsil of Bharatpur district. Ikran is about 10 km away. Fatehpur Sīkri is about 11 km away. Bharatpur 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 Chak Darapur No 1 (under 2 km), Chak Darapur No 2 (under 2 km) and Dhanagarh (under 2 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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