# Darua Village, Nabinagar, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Nabinagar, Aurangabad 

# Darua

Darua is a village in Nabinagar sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,173 people in 174 households**, the 75th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 1,173people (2011)
- 174households
- 54.4%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Darua PIN code and other codes

Darua falls in Nabinagar sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMajhiawan
- Community development blockNabinagar
- Census village code253788

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Darua from nearby towns?

- Nabinagar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)47 km by road
- Nabinagar (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Darua?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Darua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nabinagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nabinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Darua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 141 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Darua

Of every 100 households in Darua in 2011, 1 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darua · ■ Nabinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**88%

Tap water ****61%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**56%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Darua?

■ Darua · ■ Nabinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**940

Working population ****57.0%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 37.0% for women. 66% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 596 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nabinagar

- Marar Sargara1,249 people
- Salaia1,220 people
- Lemo Khap1,210 people
- Sonbarsa Khaira1,190 people
- Kanchan1,169 people
- Pipra1,140 people
- Karmari1,137 people
- Sibanpur1,137 people

[All 331 villages in Nabinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/nabinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Darua from Aurangabad?47 km by road
- What is the population of Darua?1,173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darua in?Aurangabad district (Nabinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Darua?54.4% (Census 2011)