About Darwa Village

Darwa is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 61 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Pincode	273212
Area (hectares)	18.33 hectares
Population	130
Male Population	61
Female Population	69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,131
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darwa compares

By the 2011 count Darwa is the 596th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 18.33 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Darwa

Darwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Darwa as Available within 10+ 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 Darwa from other places

Darwa lies about 29 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 6.0 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 Darwa
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Maghar	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	18 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	29 km

Villages closest to Darwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darwa village had a population of 130. That makes it the 596th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Darwa village has 61 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darwa has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Darwa is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darwa covers 18.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darwa falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darwa is Maghar, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Darwa.

Darwa is about 29 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darwa is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khalīlābād is about 5.7 km away. Maghar is about 6.0 km away. Khajni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.