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About Darha Buzurg Village

Darha Buzurg is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 16 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.72 hectares hectares.

Darha Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darha Buzurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 42.72 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 16
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Darha Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Darha Buzurg is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 42.72 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Darha Buzurg

Darha Buzurg is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Darha Buzurg as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darha Buzurg from other places

Darha Buzurg lies about 21 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 15 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 Darha Buzurg
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 15 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 21 km

Villages closest to Darha Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 Darha Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Darha Buzurg village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Darha Buzurg village has 16 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darha Buzurg has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Darha Buzurg covers 42.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darha Buzurg falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darha Buzurg is Kusmhi, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Darha Buzurg.

Darha Buzurg is about 21 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darha Buzurg is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 8.1 km away. Kusmhi is about 15 km away. Gorakhpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darhiya Buzurg (under 2 km), Hardiya (under 2 km) and Darha Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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