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{{short description|Village in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2025}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Darbeshpur
| official_name =
| other_name = Derbeshpur
| nickname = Darbesh
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India3#Asia
| pushpin_mapsize =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India
| mapframe = Yes
| coordinates = {{coord|22.9829|N|87.8009|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{IND}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Purba Bardhaman district|Purba Bardhaman]]
| government_type = [[Gram Panchayat]]
| governing_body = Painta Gram Panchayat
| area_total_km2 = 1.1
| area_land_km2 = 0.9
| area_water_km2 = 0.2
| area_urban_km2 = 0.2
| area_rural_km2 = 1
| length_km =
| width_km =
| elevation_m = 20
| elevation_min_m = 2
| elevation_max_m = 30
| population_total = 786
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_density_km2 = 238
| population_est = 1200
| pop_est_as_of = December 2025
| population_urban = 100+
| population_rural = 600+
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics2_title1 = Additional-Official
| demographics2_info1 = English
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 713427
| area_code = 03451
| area_code_type = Telephone
| registration_plate = WB42,WB41,WB18,WB17,WB15
| website = {{URL|purbabardhaman.gov.in/}}
| demographics1_info1 = Bengali, English
| blank1_name = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info = [[Raina (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Raina]]
| blank2_name = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info = [[Bardhaman Purba (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bardhaman Purba]]
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = Darbeshpur.jpg
}}

'''Darbeshpur''' or '''Derbeshpur''' is a village located in [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in West Bengal, [[India]]. Its correct pronunciation in English is "Darveshpur".<ref name="www.census2011.co.in">{{Cite web |title=Darbeshpur Village Population - Tarakeswar - Hugli, West Bengal |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/324516-darbeshpur-west-bengal.html |access-date=2025-07-24 |website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref><ref name="vill.co.in">{{Cite web |title=Darbeshpur village in Raina - 2 Block,Barddhaman, West Bengal |url=https://vill.co.in/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii-335022980/darbeshpur-022983209940/ |access-date=2025-07-24 |website=vill.co.in |language=en}}</ref><ref name="PinCodeArea">{{Cite web |last=PinCodeArea |title=Postal Code: DARBESHPUR, Post Belar Bhurkunda BO (Bardhaman, West Bengal) |url=https://pincodearea.in/DARBESHPUR-Pincode-PO-Belar-Bhurkunda-BO |access-date=2025-07-24 |website=PinCodeArea |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Darbeshpur Village {{!}} Map of Darbeshpur Village in Tarakeswar Tehsil, Hugli of West Bengal |url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/villages/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/darbeshpur.html |access-date=2025-07-25 |website=www.mapsofindia.com}}</ref><ref name="District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman" /><ref name="District Census Handbook Bardhaman" /><ref>{{Citation |last=Caṭṭopādhyāẏa |first=Ekakaṛi |title=Bardhamāna Jelāra itihāsa a lokasaṃskṛti. 1 |date=2001 |edition=1. prakāśa |place=Kalakātā |publisher=Ryāḍikyāla |isbn=978-81-85459-36-3}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008 |url=http://wbdemo5.nic.in/writereaddata/Directoryof_District_Block_GPs(RevisedMarch-2008).doc |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225032419/http://wbdemo5.nic.in/writereaddata/Directoryof_District_Block_GPs(RevisedMarch-2008).doc |archive-date=2009-02-25}}</ref> 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).{{CN|date=December 2025}}

==Demographics==
{{Pie chart
| thumb = right
| caption = Languages spoken in Darbeshpur
| value1 = 98.9
| label1 = Bengali
| color1 = orange
| value2 = 1
| label2 = Santali
| color2 = yellow
| value3 = 0.1
| label3 = Others
| color3 = red
}}

[[Bengali language|Bengali]] is the most used [[language]] here followed by [[Hindi]] and [[Santali language|Santali]].<ref name="www.census2011.co.in" /><ref name="vill.co.in" /><ref name="District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman">{{Cite web |title=District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman |url=http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |access-date=2025-08-07 |archive-date=2019-01-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="District Census Handbook Bardhaman">{{Cite web |title=District Census Handbook Bardhaman, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1909_PART_A_DCHB_BARDDHAMAN.pdf}}</ref><ref name="census-2011">{{Cite web |title=C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |website=2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India}}</ref>

==Food==
[[Rasgulla]] is most popular sweet in this region.<ref name="vill.co.in" />

==Climate==
The [[Köppen Climate Classification]] sub-type for this climate is "[[Tropical savanna climate|Aw]]" (tropical savanna climate).{{Weather box
| single line = Yes
| location = Darbeshpur (1991 to 2020)
| source = Indian Metreological Department
| Jan record high C = 36.6
| Feb record high C = 38.8
| Mar record high C = 40.4
| Apr record high C = 46.0
| May record high C = 46.5
| Jun record high C = 45.2
| Jul record high C = 39.8
| Aug record high C = 37.2
| Sep record high C = 38.0
| Oct record high C = 36.0
| Nov record high C = 35.0
| Dec record high C = 33.0
| year record high C = 46.5
| Jan high C = 25.3
| Feb high C = 29.4
| Mar high C = 33.4
| Apr high C = 36.6
| May high C = 36.6
| Jun high C = 35.4
| Jul high C = 33.0
| Aug high C = 32.8
| Sep high C = 32.6
| Oct high C = 32.2
| Nov high C = 30.3
| Dec high C = 26.9
| year high C = 32.3
| Jan low C = 11.9
| Feb low C = 16.4
| Mar low C = 20.3
| Apr low C = 24.5
| May low C = 25.6
| Jun low C = 26.2
| Jul low C = 25.9
| Aug low C = 25.6
| Sep low C = 25.0
| Oct low C = 23.3
| Nov low C = 17.9
| Dec low C = 13.6
| year low C = 21.7
| Jan record low C = 4.4
| Feb record low C = 5.9
| Mar record low C = 11.7
| Apr record low C = 14.6
| May record low C = 15.4
| Jun record low C = 18.6
| Jul record low C = 19.4
| Aug record low C = 17.0
| Sep record low C = 16.0
| Oct record low C = 15.4
| Nov record low C = 9.8
| Dec record low C = 4.4
| year record low C = 4.4
| rain colour = green
| Jan rain mm = 9.3
| Feb rain mm = 21.7
| Mar rain mm = 29.2
| Apr rain mm = 60.2
| May rain mm = 93.3
| Jun rain mm = 216.7
| Jul rain mm = 312.1
| Aug rain mm = 265.7
| Sep rain mm = 221.0
| Oct rain mm = 117.0
| Nov rain mm = 9.8
| Dec rain mm = 6.3
| year rain mm = 1362.4
| Jan rain days = 0.8
| Feb rain days = 1.7
| Mar rain days = 2.2
| Apr rain days = 3.1
| May rain days = 5.8
| Jun rain days = 10.3
| Jul rain days = 15.1
| Aug rain days = 13.9
| Sep rain days = 11.2
| Oct rain days = 5.8
| Nov rain days = 0.8
| Dec rain days = 0.6
| year rain days = 71.2
| time day = 17:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| Jan humidity = 61
| Feb humidity = 62
| Mar humidity = 59
| Apr humidity = 62
| May humidity = 65
| Jun humidity = 73
| Jul humidity = 81
| Aug humidity = 80
| Sep humidity = 81
| Oct humidity = 78
| Nov humidity = 67
| Dec humidity = 61
| year humidity = 70
| source 1 = [[India Meteorological Department]]<ref>{{cite web
| url = https://imdpune.gov.in/library/public/Climatological%20Tables%201991-2020.pdf
| title = Climatological Tables of Observatories in India 1991-2020
| publisher = [[India Meteorological Department]]
| access-date = 8 April 2024
}}</ref>
}}

==Transportation Services==

Public Bus Stand-Within The Village.

Private Bus Stand-Within The Village.

Nearest Railway Station-[[Arambagh PC Sen Railway Station|Arambagh Railway Station]]

Nearest Airport-[[Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport]] in Andal

Cab Service-Within 8-10 Kilometers.

==Schools==
{{Cleanup list|section|date=August 2025}}
* [[Belar Das Para Primary School]]
* [[Bhurkunda-Belar High School]]<ref name="Budwan">{{Cite web |title=West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education |url=http://wbchse.nic.in/admin/Burdwan_school_list.php?page=16& |access-date=29 January 2019 |website=Budwan |publisher=WBCHSE}}</ref>
* [[Canvas Art School]]
* [[Darbeshpur Primary School]].<ref name="www.census2011.co.in" />
* [[Painta High School ]]<ref name="Budwan" />

==Healthcare==

There is one [[Primary Health Centre (India)|Primary Health Centre]] in Darbeshpur with 2 beds.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Primary health care - India |url=https://www.who.int/india/health-topics/primary-health-care |access-date=2025-08-16 |website=www.who.int |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Primary Health Centres (PHCs) |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1656190 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241228005504/https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1656190 |archive-date=2024-12-28 |access-date=2025-08-16 |website=www.pib.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Healthcare in India pib gov.in press release |url=https://cbhidghs.mohfw.gov.in/index4.php?lang=1&level=0&linkid=110&lid=112}}</ref>
==Fauna==
<gallery>
File:Indian Pariah Dog in Darbeshpur.jpg|[[Indian pariah dog|Indian Pariah Dog]]
File:Jungle Cat in a grassland in Purba Bardhaman District in West Bengal.jpg|[[Jungle cat|Jungle Cat]]
File:Jungle Cat in Darbeshpur Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal.jpg|[[Jungle cat|Jungle Cat]]
File:Cattle Egret in Darbeshpur West Bengal.jpg|[[Bubulcus coromandus|Cattle Egret]]
File:Jungle Cat in Darbeshpur.jpg|[[Jungle cat]]
File:Indian Pariah Dog in Darbeshpur 2.jpg|[[Indian pariah dog|Indian Pariah Dog]]
File:Gray Langur on a road in Darbeshpur Purba Bardhaman West Bengal.jpg|[[Gray Langur]]
</gallery>
Animals such as [[Indian pariah dog]], [[Water buffalo|Water Buffalo]] ,[[Jungle cat]],[[Black Bengal goat]],[[Murrah buffalo]], [[Zebu|Indian cow]],[[Bengal fox]],[[Indian palm squirrel]],[[Semnopithecus|Gray Langur]] are found here.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Geography {{!}} Purba Bardhaman District , Govt. of WB {{!}} India |url=https://purbabardhaman.nic.in/geography/ |access-date=2025-09-27 |language=en-US}}</ref>

Birds such as [[Common kingfisher]] ,[[White-throated kingfisher]],[[Rock dove]],[[House crow]],[[House sparrow]], [[Yellow-throated sparrow]],[[Red-vented bulbul]],[[Indian pond heron]],[[Bubulcus coromandus|Cattle egret]],[[White-breasted waterhen|White breasted Waterhen]] are found here.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wildlife of Purba bardhaman district |url=https://cza.nic.in/uploads/documents/reports/hindi/AR_bardhmanzoo_2324.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=List of Birds found in Purba Bardhaman district in West bengal |url=https://ebird.org/region/.within.website/x/cmd/anubis/api/pass-challenge?response=00006737bfaf1c9900bc68e7d280f1e2b2f90106ee0c74df86b387da711ebd2d&nonce=32546&redir=https%3A%2F%2Febird.org%2Fregion%2FIN-WB-PB%2Fbird-list&elapsedTime=2357}}</ref>

==Gallery==
{{Multiple image
| width = 250
| image1 = Natural beauty of fields 2.jpg
| image2 = Natural beauty of fields 3.jpg
| image3 = Natural beauty of fields.jpg
| direction = horizontal
| total_width = 250
| perrow = 2/2
| image4 = Day view of Darbeshpur.jpg
| image5 = Tree in Darbeshpur.jpg
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Purba Bardhaman District}}

[[Category:Villages in Purba Bardhaman district]]

Darbeshpur - Revision history

DwainKilgore21 at 08:36, 27 March 2026