★ District of Bihar ★

Darbhanga

Rural population (2011) · 35.44 Lakh
Pincode range · 846xxx · 847xxx · 848xxx

District at a glance

StateBihar
Blocks18
Revenue villages1,347
Gram panchayats308
Assembly segments8
Rural households (2011)7,26,789
LGD code195
18
Blocks
1,347
Villages
7,26,789
Rural households (2011)
35.44 L
Rural population (2011)
54.2%
Literacy (1069 villages)
912
Sex ratio
42
Pincodes
About the district

Darbhanga district

Darbhanga is a district of Bihar. The Local Government Directory lists 18 blocks and 1,347 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 35,43,785 (Census 2011, sum of villages).

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District officials

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112 / 108 / 1077
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On the map

Villages of Darbhanga

36 of 1,347 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.

Map of villages in Darbhanga

Census 2011 · district aggregates · 1,069 villages

Darbhanga district by the numbers

Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.

Census 2011

Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.

Population
35,43,785 Census 2011
Male population
18,53,203 Census 2011
Female population
16,90,582 Census 2011
Households
7,26,789 Census 2011
Villages counted
1,069 Census 2011

Derived from the Census counts

Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.

Sex ratio
912 females per 1,000 males
Household size
4.9 persons per household
Literacy rate
54.4% literates ÷ population aged 7+

Mandi prices · Darbhanga

Latest reports from markets in Darbhanga district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Onion · NasikDarbhanga APMC4,0004,2004,10024 Oct 2026
Potato · RedDarbhanga APMC9001,00095024 Oct 2026
Onion · RedDarbhanga APMC4,0004,2004,10018 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Darbhanga's shops.

News near Darbhanga

Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.

Elsewhere in Bihar

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Government jobs near Darbhanga

Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.

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Essential services & places near Darbhanga

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Quick answers

People often ask about Darbhanga district

Which state is Darbhanga district in?

Darbhanga district is in Bihar.

How many blocks and villages are there in Darbhanga district?

Darbhanga district has 18 blocks and 1,347 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).

What is the rural population of Darbhanga district?

The villages of Darbhanga district had a combined population of 35,43,785 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).

What is the LGD code of Darbhanga district?

The Local Government Directory code of Darbhanga district is 195.

Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.