Indian Village Directory

Darsana Village

Darsana is an inhabited village in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222167, the Census 2011 record lists 3,714 people in 768 households and the reported area is 173.6 hectares. The local references include Girda Gram Panchayat, Jokihat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 18 km.

In short:

Darsana is a village in Jokihat Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222167 and 3,714 people in 768 households.

Village Code222167
Population3,714
Households768
Area173.6 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Darsana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,714 people, 173.6 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Darsana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Jokihat
CD Block Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Girda
  • Darsana falls under Jokihat Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222167.
  • The record lists 3,714 people living in 768 households.
  • The reported village area is 173.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Darsana
Census Village Code
222167
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jokihat
Sub-district Census Code
01120
CD Block
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat
Girda
Households
768
Population
3,714
Male Population
1,916
Female Population
1,798
Sex Ratio
938.41
Area
173.6 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 2,139.4 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.84 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 3.07% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Darsana in the official administrative record. Census village code 222167, Girda Gram Panchayat and Jokihat CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01120
Village Census Code
222167
CD Block Code
0108
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Name
Girda

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Darsana, about 18 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jokihat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
173.6 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,714 people in 768 households, with 1,916 male residents and 1,798 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 3.07% and ST share is 0% for Darsana. Population density works out to about 2,139.4 people per sq km.

Total Households
768
Total Population
3,714
Male Population
1,916
Female Population
1,798
Sex Ratio
938.41
Average Household Size
4.84
SC Population
114
SC Male Population
51
SC Female Population
63
SC Population Share
3.07
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Darsana list 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Darsana include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Darsana.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Darsana include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Darsana show that net sown area is 40 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
60 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
73.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
40.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Darsana

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 50%
Central Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Taran Taran, P. O. Duba Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311
Central Bank of India ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Gerki Gerki Gerki, Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Darsana village located?

Darsana is in Jokihat Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Darsana village in?

Darsana village is in Araria district.

Which state is Darsana village in?

Darsana village is in Bihar.

Which block is Darsana under?

Darsana comes under Jokihat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Darsana?

The Census village code of Darsana is 222167.

Which Gram Panchayat is Darsana under?

Darsana is listed under Girda Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jokihat.

What is the population of Darsana village?

The village record lists 3,714 people and 768 households for Darsana.

How many households are in Darsana village?

The village record lists 768 households for Darsana.

What is the male and female population of Darsana?

The record lists 1,916 male residents and 1,798 female residents for Darsana.

What is the sex ratio of Darsana village?

The sex ratio of Darsana is 938.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Darsana village?

The reported geographical area of Darsana is 173.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Darsana village?

The approximate population density of Darsana is 2,139.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Darsana?

The nearest town listed for Darsana is Araria, about 18 km away.

How far is Darsana from the district headquarters?

Darsana is about 18 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Darsana from the sub-district headquarters?

Darsana is about 18 km from Jokihat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Darsana?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Darsana.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Darsana?

For Darsana, net sown area is 40 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Darsana?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Darsana. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.