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About Daribhir Village

Daribhir is a large village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,108 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daribhir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daribhir village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 319.7 hectares
Population 2,127
Male Population 1,108
Female Population 1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Daribhir compares

By the 2011 count Daribhir is the 47th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 319.7 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Daribhir

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

How far is Daribhir from other places

Daribhir lies about 36 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gunjaria, 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 Daribhir
Nearest railway station Gunjaria 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 11 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 11 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 36 km

Villages closest to Daribhir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daribhir village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 47th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Daribhir village has 1,108 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daribhir has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Daribhir is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daribhir covers 319.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Daribhir falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Daribhir is Gunjaria, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Daribhir.

Daribhir is about 36 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daribhir is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Gunjaria is about 7.0 km away. Islampur is about 11 km away. Islāmpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benikandar (under 2 km), Gangamaila (under 2 km) and Kunargaon (2.3 km).

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

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