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{{see also|List of cities in Bihar}} | {{see also|List of cities in Bihar}} | ||
The [[2011 Census of India]] recorded Darbhanga as an Urban agglomeration with its population of 380,125 comprising 196,573 males and 183,552 females while the district as a whole has a population of 3 million.<ref>https://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/164-darbhanga.html</ref> It is the 5<ref>https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3beed13602b9b0e6ecb5b568ff5058f07/uploads/2021/03/2021030687.pdf</ref>th largest city in Bihar in terms of urban population. Males constitute 52.6% of the population and females 47.4%. Darbhanga has an average literacy rate of 79.40%, while the male literacy rate is 85.08% with women at 73.08%.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2001|title=Census of India: View Population Details|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=1384&category=M.Corp.|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160427193419/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=1384&category=M.Corp.|archive-date=27 April 2016|access-date=2016-01-14|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|publisher=Government of India}}</ref> However as per document published on 06/03/2021 by office of District Magistrate Darbhanga the urban population of Darbhanga stands 3,80,125<ref>https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3beed13602b9b0e6ecb5b568ff5058f07/uploads/2021/03/2021030687.pdf</ref> | The [[2011 Census of India]] recorded Darbhanga as an Urban agglomeration with its population of 380,125 comprising 196,573 males and 183,552 females while the district as a whole has a population of 3 million.<ref>https://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/164-darbhanga.html</ref> It is the 5<ref>https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3beed13602b9b0e6ecb5b568ff5058f07/uploads/2021/03/2021030687.pdf</ref> th largest city in Bihar in terms of urban population. Males constitute 52.6% of the population and females 47.4%. Darbhanga has an average literacy rate of 79.40%, while the male literacy rate is 85.08% with women at 73.08%.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2001|title=Census of India: View Population Details|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=1384&category=M.Corp.|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160427193419/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=1384&category=M.Corp.|archive-date=27 April 2016|access-date=2016-01-14|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|publisher=Government of India}}</ref> However as per document published on 06/03/2021 by office of District Magistrate Darbhanga the urban population of Darbhanga stands 3,80,125<ref>https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3beed13602b9b0e6ecb5b568ff5058f07/uploads/2021/03/2021030687.pdf</ref> | ||
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[[Spicejet]] and [[Indigo]],The Two Major airlines of the country operate daily flights from here for Metro cities like [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Kolkata]] & [[Ahmedabad]]. | [[Spicejet]] and [[Indigo]],The Two Major airlines of the country operate daily flights from here for Metro cities like [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Bengaluru]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Kolkata]] & [[Ahmedabad]]. | ||
Darbhanga has the longest runway in the state of Bihar Which is about 9328 ft long. | Darbhanga has the longest runway in the state of Bihar Which is about 9328 ft long. | ||
'''[[Darbhanga Airport]]''' ([[IATA airport code|IATA]]: '''DBR''', [[ICAO airport code|ICAO]]: '''VE89''') is a [[civil enclave]] at the Darbhanga Air Force Station of the [[Indian Air Force]], 6 kilometres from Darbhanga City near the NH-105 and NH-57 East-West Corridor Expressway which passes through Darbhanga. The civil enclave is operated by the [[Airports Authority of India]] (AAI). The foundation stone for the project was laid by the Chief Minister [[Nitish Kumar]] and then Civil Aviation Minister [[Suresh Prabhu]] in the presence of state Civil Aviation Minister [[Jayant Sinha]] on 24 December 2018. Commercial flights started from 8 November 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=मिथिलांचल के लिए खुशखबरी! दरभंगा एयरपोर्ट का संचालन शुरू, देखिए अंदर की तस्वीरें|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/bihar/darbhanga/good-news-for-mithila-darbhanga-airport-starts-operating-see-inside-photos-asj|access-date=2020-11-08|website=Prabhat Khabar - Hindi News|language=hi}}</ref> | '''[[Darbhanga Airport]]''' ([[IATA airport code|IATA]]: '''DBR''', [[ICAO airport code|ICAO]]: '''VE89''') is a [[civil enclave]] at the Darbhanga Air Force Station of the [[Indian Air Force]], 6 kilometres from Darbhanga City near the NH-105 and NH-57 East-West Corridor Expressway which passes through Darbhanga. The civil enclave is operated by the [[Airports Authority of India]] (AAI). The foundation stone for the project was laid by the Chief Minister [[Nitish Kumar]] and then Civil Aviation Minister [[Suresh Prabhu]] in the presence of state Civil Aviation Minister [[Jayant Sinha]] on 24 December 2018. Commercial flights started from 8 November 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=मिथिलांचल के लिए खुशखबरी! दरभंगा एयरपोर्ट का संचालन शुरू, देखिए अंदर की तस्वीरें|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/bihar/darbhanga/good-news-for-mithila-darbhanga-airport-starts-operating-see-inside-photos-asj|access-date=2020-11-08|website=Prabhat Khabar - Hindi News|language=hi}}</ref> | ||