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About Dara Nagar Village

Dara Nagar is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 650 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.62 hectares hectares.

Dara Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dara Nagar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Area (hectares) 122.62 hectares
Population 1,234
Male Population 650
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dara Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Dara Nagar is the 70th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 122.62 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Dara Nagar

Dara Nagar 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 Dara Nagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dara Nagar from other places

Dara Nagar lies about 32 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 12 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 Dara Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Lusa 12 km
Nearest town Chunār 31 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 32 km

Villages closest to Dara Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marihan 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 Dara Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dara Nagar village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 70th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Dara Nagar village has 650 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dara Nagar has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Dara Nagar covers 122.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dara Nagar falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dara Nagar is Lusa, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dara Nagar.

Dara Nagar is about 32 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dara Nagar is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 5.7 km away. Lusa is about 12 km away. Chunār is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamari Mu Daranagar (under 2 km), Bharko (under 2 km) and Udaipur (under 2 km).

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

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