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Dariapur is a village in Belsand mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, with a population of 2,316 across 520 households. It has a literacy rate of 43.4% and is located at coordinates 25.822°N, 85.033°E under PIN code 843316.
By population, Dariapur ranks #19 of 38 villages in Belsand mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dariapur is a village of 2,316 people in 520 households (Census 2011) in Belsand block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 19th-largest of 38 villages in Belsand block. Literacy is 43%, about the same as the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 100 km from the Sitamarhi district centre, 6 km from Sitalpur, the nearest town, 6 km from Sitalpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843316, served by Belsand post office; the LGD village code is 219439. The nearest hospital or health centre is Akhand Jyoti Eye Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is ARUN SAHNI, and the village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 8,059 in 2026, up 248% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dumra →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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