Skip to main content

About Darha Khurd Village

Darha Khurd is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 332 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.06 hectares hectares.

Darha Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darha Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 55.06 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 332
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darha Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Darha Khurd is the 215th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 55.06 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Darha Khurd

Darha Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Darha Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Darha Khurd from other places

Darha Khurd 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 Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 15 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 21 km

Villages closest to Darha Khurd

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 Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Darha Khurd village had a population of 618. That makes it the 215th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Darha Khurd village has 332 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darha Khurd has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Darha Khurd covers 55.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Darha Khurd is Kusmhi, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Darha Khurd.

Darha Khurd 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 Khurd is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 8.7 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 Khurd (under 2 km), Darha Buzurg (under 2 km) and Darhiya Buzurg (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.