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Darapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Ghiror mandal is KHAPADIYA BABA ASHRAM. No temple of this dedication is on record within Darapur itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Darapur is a small village in Ghiror mandal, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 407 across 74 households. The village has a literacy rate of 67.3% and is located at coordinates 29.192°N, 78.779°E.
By population, Darapur ranks #81 of 86 villages in Ghiror mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Darapur is a village of 407 people in 74 households (Census 2011) in Ghiror tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, the 81st-largest of 86 villages in Ghiror tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. It lies 216 km from the Mainpuri district centre, 2 km from Sharif Nagar, the nearest town, 16 km from Aliganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 205262, served by Bhongaon post office; the LGD village code is 126251. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ayesha Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is bebi, and the village votes in Etah assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vipin Kumar David. The population is estimated at 480 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Darapur Nagla Ind →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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