# Darpa Village, Rajaun, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajaun, Banka 

# Darpa

Darpa is a village in Rajaun sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,639 people in 341 households**, the 41st largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 1,639people (2011)
- 341households
- 47.5%literacy
- 813105PIN code

## Darpa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darpa is 813105.** Darpa falls in Rajaun sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813105
- Gram panchayatMajhgain Darpa
- Community development blockRajaun
- Census village code240753

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

## How far is Darpa from nearby towns?

- Rajaun (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)31 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)31 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 Darpa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Darpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khaira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Darpa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 92% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Darpa

Of every 100 households in Darpa in 2011, 36 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darpa · ■ Rajaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Darpa?

■ Darpa · ■ Rajaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**948

Working population ****35.3%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 41.4% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 536 (93%)

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 Rajaun

- Majhgain1,695 people
- Jobra1,690 people
- Kotwali1,673 people
- Khajur Koraman1,653 people
- Makramdih1,638 people
- Barauni1,586 people
- Katia1,577 people
- Sujal Kurma1,575 people

[All 207 villages in Rajaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/rajaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darpa?813105
- How far is Darpa from Banka?31 km by road
- What is the population of Darpa?1,639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darpa in?Banka district (Rajaun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Darpa?47.5% (Census 2011)