# Darapur Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Darapur

Darapur is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **721 people in 134 households**, the 153rd largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 721people (2011)
- 134households
- 65.1%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darapur

Of every 100 households in Darapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darapur · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****53%**

**70%

Television ****23%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Darapur?

■ Darapur · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****685**

**846

Working population ****23.4%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 50.7% for women. 40% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 55 (33%)

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 Shikarpur

- Nagla Naw782 people
- Jalalpur Katora757 people
- Faridpur Haveli723 people
- Mohammadpur Ginauri723 people
- Mukeempur718 people
- Nagla Urf Fattapur702 people
- Padha612 people
- Surajpur Nisfi607 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darapur?721 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darapur in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darapur?65.1% (Census 2011)