Indian Village Directory

Darpa Village

Darpa is an inhabited village in Rajaun Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240753, the Census 2011 record lists 1,639 people in 341 households and the reported area is 219 hectares. The local references include Majhgain Darpa Gram Panchayat, Rajaun CD Block and the nearest town reference is Banka at about 31 km.

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Quick answer: Darpa is a village in Rajaun Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240753 and 1,639 people in 341 households.
Village Code240753
Population1,639
Households341
Area219 hectares
Nearest TownBanka

Key Village Facts

Village
Darpa
Census Village Code
240753
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Banka
District Census Code
225
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rajaun
Sub-district Census Code
01347
CD Block
Rajaun
Gram Panchayat
Majhgain Darpa
Households
341
Population
1,639
Male Population
853
Female Population
786
Sex Ratio
921.45
Area
219 hectares
Area
2.19 sq km
Nearest Town
Banka
Nearest Town Distance
31 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
813105
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Darpa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,639 people, 219 hectares of reported area and Banka as the nearest town reference for Darpa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBanka
BlockRajaun
CD BlockRajaun
Gram PanchayatMajhgain darpa
  • Darpa falls under Rajaun Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 240753.
  • The record lists 1,639 people living in 341 households.
  • The reported village area is 219 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Banka.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density748.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.6%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Darpa in the official administrative record. Census village code 240753, Majhgain Darpa Gram Panchayat and Rajaun CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01347
Village Census Code
240753
CD Block Code
0335
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Rajaun
Gram Panchayat Name
Majhgain Darpa

Location and Distance

Banka is the nearest town listed for Darpa, about 31 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 31 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajaun
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
31 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
31 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Banka
Distance within State/UT
31 km
Nearest Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Town
31 km
Total Geographical Area
219 hectares
Area
2.19 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,639 people in 341 households, with 853 male residents and 786 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 16.6% and ST share is 0% for Darpa. Population density works out to about 748.4 people per sq km.

Total Households
341
Total Population
1,639
Male Population
853
Female Population
786
Sex Ratio
921.45
Average Household Size
4.81
SC Population
272
SC Male Population
141
SC Female Population
131
SC Population Share
16.6
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Darpa list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 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
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Darpa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Darpa include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Darpa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 200.6 hectares and irrigated land is 200.6 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
12.4 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
200.6
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
200.6
Canals Area In Hectares
134.6 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
60 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Darpa

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 25%
Uco Bank 1 25%

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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Jagdishpur Bhagalpur (M Corp.) 0 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ward No.06, Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105
State Bank of India ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Colgong Bhagalpur Jagdishpur Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105
Uco Bank ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Jagdishpur Jagdishpur Jagdishpur P.O. and Village Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur Dist 813105, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105
State Bank of India ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Colgong Bhagalpur Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105

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 Darpa village located?

Darpa is in Rajaun Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Darpa village in?

Darpa village is in Banka district.

Which state is Darpa village in?

Darpa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Darpa under?

Darpa comes under Rajaun Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Darpa?

The Census village code of Darpa is 240753.

Which Gram Panchayat is Darpa under?

Darpa is listed under Majhgain darpa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rajaun.

What is the population of Darpa village?

The village record lists 1,639 people and 341 households for Darpa.

How many households are in Darpa village?

The village record lists 341 households for Darpa.

What is the male and female population of Darpa?

The record lists 853 male residents and 786 female residents for Darpa.

What is the sex ratio of Darpa village?

The sex ratio of Darpa is 921.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Darpa village?

The reported geographical area of Darpa is 219 hectares.

What is the population density of Darpa village?

The approximate population density of Darpa is 748.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Darpa?

The nearest town listed for Darpa is Banka, about 31 km away.

How far is Darpa from the district headquarters?

Darpa is about 31 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Darpa from the sub-district headquarters?

Darpa is about 13 km from Rajaun, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Darpa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Darpa.

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

For Darpa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 200.6 hectares and irrigated land is 200.6 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Darpa. These records include 3 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.