Darra, Swabi

Darra
درہ
Darra
Bridge on the Badrai khoar (Darra)
Bridge on the Badrai khoar (Darra)
Map of the Swabi in kpk, Pakistan
Map of the Swabi in kpk, Pakistan
Darra is located in Pakistan
Darra
Darra
Coordinates: 34°06′01″N 72°28′29″E / 34.1004°N 72.4746°E / 34.1004; 72.4746
Country Pakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictSwabi
TehsilSwabi
Union CouncilPanjpir
PC/VCDarra
SeatChairman Council
Government
 • TypeLocal Council/Village Council
 • ChairmanTariq Muhammad
Area
 • Total10.959 km2 (2,708 acres)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total8,692
Time zoneUTC+5 (Pakistan standard time)

Darra (Pashto: درہ،; Urdu: درہ) is a village and village council located in Tehsil and District Swabi, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[2]

The village is situated at a distance of around 100 kilometers from both Peshawar and Islamabad, and can be reached via the recently built Peshawar-Islamabad Motorway (M-I). The closest access point is the Swabi Interchange, which is located near Ambar village on the right side of the Indus River.

Its population in 2017 was 8,692.[1]

  1. ^ a b "POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DETAIL FROM BLOCK TO DISTRICT LEVEL: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA (SWABI DISTRICT)" (PDF). ادارہ شماریات پاکستان. 3 January 2018. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Village-Neighbourhood-Councils-Detatails-Annex-D (3).pdf" (PDF). Local Government, Elections and Rural Development Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.