In 2024, Darbhanga presents moderate crime concerns, with issues predominantly surrounding property crimes and the perceived increase in corruption and bribery.
Residents of Darbhanga generally feel safe during the day but express significant apprehension about safety during nighttime, potentially due to several localized issues.
Darbhanga faces significant challenges with pollution, particularly regarding air quality, although particulate levels are not exceeding harmful limits. Urban growth and development contribute heavily to these conditions.
The air quality in Darbhanga is considered below average, suggesting detrimental effects on health and well-being over time.
Noise and waste management are two acute problem areas in Darbhanga, with noise pollution particularly troubling in densely inhabited parts of the city.
Challenges in garbage disposal and maintaining cleanliness contribute significantly to dissatisfaction among the city’s inhabitants.
Darbhanga struggles to maintain sufficient green spaces, impacting urban biodiversity and residents' access to recreational spaces necessary for a balanced urban lifestyle.
Drinking water quality is sufficiently neutral; however, there's a call for improvement to ensure consistent access to clean and safe water for all residents.