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About Darunpur Village

Darunpur is a small village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 18 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.47 hectares hectares.

Darunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darunpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 11.47 hectares
Population 40
Male Population 18
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Darunpur compares

By the 2011 count Darunpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 11.47 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Darunpur

Darunpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Darunpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Darunpur from other places

Darunpur lies about 66 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Gaipura, about 7.0 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 Darunpur
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Gaipura 7.0 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 16 km
District headquarters Varanasi 66 km

Villages closest to Darunpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darunpur village had a population of 40. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Darunpur village has 18 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darunpur has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Darunpur covers 11.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darunpur falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darunpur is Gaipura, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Darunpur.

Darunpur is about 66 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darunpur is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Pindra is about 6.7 km away. Gaipura is about 7.0 km away. Gyānpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhataon (2.0 km), Ramchandarpur (2.2 km) and Bhatpurwan (3.0 km).

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

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