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About Darona Village

Darona is a mid sized village in Mahroni tehsil, in the district of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 754, made up of 380 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.75 hectares hectares.

Darona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darona village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lalitpur
Tehsil Mahroni
Area (hectares) 230.75 hectares
Population 754
Male Population 380
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darona compares

By the 2011 count Darona is the 173rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 230.75 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Darona

Darona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Darona as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Darona from other places

Darona lies about 38 km from Lalitpur, and the nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, about 30 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 Darona
Tehsil headquarters Mahroni 8.4 km
Nearest town Tīkamgarh 27 km
Nearest railway station Tikamgarh 30 km
District headquarters Lalitpur 38 km

Villages closest to Darona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darona village had a population of 754. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Darona village has 380 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darona has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Darona covers 230.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darona falls under Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darona is Tikamgarh, about 30 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 village for Darona.

Darona is about 38 km from Lalitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darona is in Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district. Mahroni is about 8.4 km away. Tīkamgarh is about 27 km away. Tikamgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhayan (1.7 km), Ajana (2.8 km) and Karonda (3.3 km).

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

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