Where is Darhua village located?
Darhua is in Sikti Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Darhua Village
Darhua is an inhabited village in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221998, the Census 2011 record lists 5,033 people in 1,008 households and the reported area is 538.84 hectares. The local references include Darhua Gram Panchayat, Sikti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 45 km.
Village Code221998
Population5,033
Households1,008
Area538.84 hectares
Nearest TownAraria
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Darhua
- Census Village Code
- 221998
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sikti
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01118
- CD Block
- Sikti
- Gram Panchayat
- Darhua
- Households
- 1,008
- Population
- 5,033
- Male Population
- 2,584
- Female Population
- 2,449
- Sex Ratio
- 947.76
- Area
- 538.84 hectares
- Area
- 5.39 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Nearest Town Distance
- 45 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Darhua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,033 people, 538.84 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Darhua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Darhua falls under Sikti Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 221998.
- The record lists 5,033 people living in 1,008 households.
- The reported village area is 538.84 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density934.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share38.82%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.77%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share53.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Darhua in the official administrative record. Census village code 221998, Darhua Gram Panchayat and Sikti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01118
- Village Census Code
- 221998
- CD Block Code
- 0106
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0013
- CD Block Name
- Sikti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Darhua
Location and Distance
Araria is the nearest town listed for Darhua, about 45 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sikti
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 45 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 45 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Araria
- Distance within State/UT
- 45 km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 45 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 538.84 hectares
- Area
- 5.39 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,033 people in 1,008 households, with 2,584 male residents and 2,449 female residents. The average household size is 4.99, and SC share is 38.82% and ST share is 0.77% for Darhua. Population density works out to about 934.04 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,008
- Total Population
- 5,033
- Male Population
- 2,584
- Female Population
- 2,449
- Sex Ratio
- 947.76
- Average Household Size
- 4.99
- SC Population
- 1,954
- SC Male Population
- 991
- SC Female Population
- 963
- SC Population Share
- 38.82
- ST Population
- 39
- ST Male Population
- 21
- ST Female Population
- 18
- ST Population Share
- 0.77
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Darhua list 6 government primary schools and 4 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 6
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Darhua include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 79 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Darhua include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Darhua include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Darhua is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Darhua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 191 hectares and irrigated land is 102 hectares (53.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 236.58
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 15.08 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 19.16 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 23.02 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 39 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 191.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 89 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 102.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 23 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Darhua village in?
Darhua village is in Araria district.
Which state is Darhua village in?
Darhua village is in Bihar.
Which block is Darhua under?
Darhua comes under Sikti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Darhua?
The Census village code of Darhua is 221998.
Which Gram Panchayat is Darhua under?
Darhua is listed under Darhua Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikti.
What is the population of Darhua village?
The village record lists 5,033 people and 1,008 households for Darhua.
How many households are in Darhua village?
The village record lists 1,008 households for Darhua.
What is the male and female population of Darhua?
The record lists 2,584 male residents and 2,449 female residents for Darhua.
What is the sex ratio of Darhua village?
The sex ratio of Darhua is 947.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Darhua village?
The reported geographical area of Darhua is 538.84 hectares.
What is the population density of Darhua village?
The approximate population density of Darhua is 934.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Darhua?
The nearest town listed for Darhua is Araria, about 45 km away.
How far is Darhua from the district headquarters?
Darhua is about 45 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Darhua from the sub-district headquarters?
Darhua is about 15 km from Sikti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Darhua?
The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools and 4 government middle schools for Darhua.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Darhua?
For Darhua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 191 hectares and irrigated land is 102 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Darhua.