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Darpa

Narkatia mandal
Pincode 845301
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LGD code
217729
Pincode
845301
Post office
Adapur
Population
15,026
Households
2,703
Literacy rate
44.3%
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000♂
Workers
6,097
Census 2011 · in context

How Darpa compares

By population, Darpa ranks #1 of 54 villages in Narkatia mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
44.3%
−0.2% vs mandal average
Darpa
44.3%
Narkatia mandal
44.5%
Purbi Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
+32 vs mandal average
Darpa
937
Narkatia mandal
905
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
Darpa
5.6
Narkatia mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Darpa at a glance

Darpa is a village of 15,026 people in 2,703 households (Census 2011) in Narkatia block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the largest of 54 villages in Narkatia block. Literacy is 44%, about the same as the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845301, served by Adapur post office; the LGD village code is 217729. The village votes in Bisfi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asif Ahmad. The population is estimated at 17,716 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Darpa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
6
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MOTIHARI
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Darpa
Total area (ha)
1,090.1
Irrigated area (ha)
340
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Darpa

LGD code
217729
Pincode
845301
Post office
Adapur
Population (Census 2011)
15,026
Population (projected 2026)
17,716
Households
2,703
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
937
Literacy rate
44.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bisfi
Member of Parliament
Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Asif Ahmad
Block / Mandal
Narkatia
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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