Dariapur, Malda

Dariapur is a village in Kaliachak III CD Block in Malda Sadar subdivision of Malda district in the state of West Bengal, India.

For other uses, see Dariapur.

Dariapur
Village
Dariapur
Location in West Bengal, India
Dariapur
Dariapur (India)
Coordinates: 24.8232°N 87.9886°E / 24.8232; 87.9886
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMalda
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,249
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
732210
STD/ Telephone code03512
Lok Sabha constituencyMaldaha Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBaisnabnagar
Websitemalda.nic.in

Geography

Location

Dariapur is located at 24.8232°N 87.9886°E / 24.8232; 87.9886.

Baisnabnagar, with a police station, is located nearby.[1]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Kaliachak III CD Block is at Dariapur.[2][3]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Dariapur had a total population of 6,249, of which 3,183 (51%) were males and 3,066 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 888. The total number of literates in Dariapur was 3,299 (61.54% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Transport

A short stretch of Baisnabnagar Road links Dariapur to National Highway 12 (old number NH 34).[1] There is a station at nearby Chamagram on the New Farakka-Malda section of Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line.[5]

References
  1. Google maps
  2. "District Census Handbook: Maldah, Series 20 Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Maldah with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  3. "BDO Offices under Malda District". Department of Mass Education Extension & Library Services, Government of West Bengal. West Bengal Public Library Network. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  4. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  5. "53417 Bardhaman-Malda Town Passenger". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 6 November 2018.


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