Darbeshpur

Darbeshpur
Derbeshpur
Village
Nickname: 
Darbesh
Interactive map of Darbeshpur
Darbeshpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Darbeshpur
Darbeshpur (India)
Darbeshpur
Darbeshpur (Asia)
Coordinates: 22°58′58″N 87°48′03″E / 22.9829°N 87.8009°E / 22.9829; 87.8009
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Government
 • TypeGram Panchayat
 • BodyPainta Gram Panchayat
Area
 • Village
1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
 • Land0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
 • Water0.2 km2 (0.077 sq mi)
 • Urban
0.2 km2 (0.077 sq mi)
 • Rural
1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Highest elevation
30 m (98 ft)
Lowest elevation
2 m (6.6 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Village
786
 • Estimate 
(December 2025)
1,200
 • Density238/km2 (620/sq mi)
 • Urban
100+
 • Rural
600+
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
713427
Telephone03451
Vehicle registrationWB42,WB41,WB18,WB17,WB15
Vidhan Sabha constituencyRaina
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman Purba
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Darbeshpur or Derbeshpur is a village located in Purba Bardhaman district in West Bengal, India. Its correct pronunciation in English is "Darveshpur".[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] It is located in Raina II block in Purba Bardhaman district in West West Bengal, India.

Meaning of the name

Darbeshpur was founded Durvesh of title. In Bengali it means Costfull (Dami).

Demographics

Languages spoken in Darbeshpur
  1. Bengali (98.9%)
  2. Santali (1.00%)
  3. Others (0.10%)

Bengali is the most used language here followed by Hindi and Santali.[1][2][5][6][9]

Food

Rasgulla is most popular sweet in this region.[2]

Climate

The Köppen Climate Classification sub-type for this climate is "Aw" (tropical savanna climate).

Climate data for Darbeshpur (1991 to 2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 97.9
(36.6)
101.8
(38.8)
104.7
(40.4)
114.8
(46.0)
115.7
(46.5)
113.4
(45.2)
103.6
(39.8)
99.0
(37.2)
100.4
(38.0)
96.8
(36.0)
95.0
(35.0)
91.4
(33.0)
115.7
(46.5)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 77.5
(25.3)
84.9
(29.4)
92.1
(33.4)
97.9
(36.6)
97.9
(36.6)
95.7
(35.4)
91.4
(33.0)
91.0
(32.8)
90.7
(32.6)
90.0
(32.2)
86.5
(30.3)
80.4
(26.9)
90.1
(32.3)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 53.4
(11.9)
61.5
(16.4)
68.5
(20.3)
76.1
(24.5)
78.1
(25.6)
79.2
(26.2)
78.6
(25.9)
78.1
(25.6)
77.0
(25.0)
73.9
(23.3)
64.2
(17.9)
56.5
(13.6)
71.1
(21.7)
Record low °F (°C) 39.9
(4.4)
42.6
(5.9)
53.1
(11.7)
58.3
(14.6)
59.7
(15.4)
65.5
(18.6)
66.9
(19.4)
62.6
(17.0)
60.8
(16.0)
59.7
(15.4)
49.6
(9.8)
39.9
(4.4)
39.9
(4.4)
Average rainfall inches (mm) 0.37
(9.3)
0.85
(21.7)
1.15
(29.2)
2.37
(60.2)
3.67
(93.3)
8.53
(216.7)
12.29
(312.1)
10.46
(265.7)
8.70
(221.0)
4.61
(117.0)
0.39
(9.8)
0.25
(6.3)
53.64
(1,362.4)
Average rainy days 0.8 1.7 2.2 3.1 5.8 10.3 15.1 13.9 11.2 5.8 0.8 0.6 71.2
Average relative humidity (%) (at 17:30 IST) 61 62 59 62 65 73 81 80 81 78 67 61 70
Source: Indian Metreological Department

Transportation Services

Public Bus Stand-Within The Village.

Private Bus Stand-Within The Village.

Nearest Railway Station-Arambagh Railway Station

Nearest Airport-Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport in Andal

Cab Service-Within 8-10 Kilometers.

Schools

  • Belar Das Para Primary School
  • Bhurkunda-Belar High School[11]
  • Canvas Art School
  • Darbeshpur Primary School.[1]
  • Painta High School [11]

Healthcare

There is one Primary Health Centre in Darbeshpur with 2 beds.[12][13][14]

Fauna

Animals such as Indian pariah dog, Water Buffalo ,Jungle cat,Black Bengal goat,Murrah buffalo, Indian cow,Bengal fox,Indian palm squirrel,Gray Langur are found here.[15]

Birds such as Common kingfisher ,White-throated kingfisher,Rock dove,House crow,House sparrow, Yellow-throated sparrow,Red-vented bulbul,Indian pond heron,Cattle egret,White breasted Waterhen are found here.[16][17]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Darbeshpur Village Population - Tarakeswar - Hugli, West Bengal". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Darbeshpur village in Raina - 2 Block,Barddhaman, West Bengal". vill.co.in. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  3. ^ PinCodeArea. "Postal Code: DARBESHPUR, Post Belar Bhurkunda BO (Bardhaman, West Bengal)". PinCodeArea. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Darbeshpur Village | Map of Darbeshpur Village in Tarakeswar Tehsil, Hugli of West Bengal". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  5. ^ a b "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
  6. ^ a b "District Census Handbook Bardhaman, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF).
  7. ^ Caṭṭopādhyāẏa, Ekakaṛi (2001), Bardhamāna Jelāra itihāsa a lokasaṃskṛti. 1 (1. prakāśa ed.), Kalakātā: Ryāḍikyāla, ISBN 978-81-85459-36-3
  8. ^ "Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008". Archived from the original on 25 February 2009.
  9. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India.
  10. ^ "Climatological Tables of Observatories in India 1991-2020" (PDF). India Meteorological Department. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  11. ^ a b "West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education". Budwan. WBCHSE. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Primary health care - India". www.who.int. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
  13. ^ "Primary Health Centres (PHCs)". www.pib.gov.in. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
  14. ^ "Healthcare in India pib gov.in press release".
  15. ^ "Geography | Purba Bardhaman District , Govt. of WB | India". Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  16. ^ "Wildlife of Purba bardhaman district" (PDF).
  17. ^ "List of Birds found in Purba Bardhaman district in West bengal".