About Darapur Village

Darapur is a mid sized village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,821, made up of 919 males and 902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Kotulpur
Pincode	722141
Area (hectares)	139.77 hectares
Population	1,821
Male Population	919
Female Population	902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
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 Darapur compares

By the 2011 count Darapur is the 32nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 139.77 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Darapur

Darapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Darapur 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhakraghu, Chhanua, Chhota Pagla and Chorkola. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Darapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Darapur village had a population of 1,821. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Darapur village has 919 males and 902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darapur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Darapur is 722141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darapur covers 139.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Darapur falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Darapur notes the nearest railway station 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 Darapur.

Darapur is in Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.