Durgapur
Durgapur is a village located in Bengtol subdivision of Chirang district in Assam, India. Kajalgaon and Bengtol are the district & sub-district headquarters of Durgapur village respectively.
Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Chirang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 301854. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.01 hectares. Bongaigaon is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Durgapur
Population of Durgapur
Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,484 | 754 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 482 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 272 | 376 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:
- The total population of Durgapur village is around 1,484, including approximately 754 males and 730 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgapur village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 276 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 56.33%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 48.49%.
- There are around 354 households in Durgapur village.
Connectivity of Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Durgapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur
- Where is Durgapur located?
- Durgapur village is situated in Bengtol Subdivision, within the Chirang district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 1,484, with 754 males and 730 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 56.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 48.49%.