Durgapur

Durgapur is a village located in Jokihat subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jokihat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Bhuna Majgama is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.

Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Araria 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 222204. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,516 762 754
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 366 187 179
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 611 352 259
Illiterate Population 905 410 495

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:

  • The total population of Durgapur village is around 1,516, including approximately 762 males and 754 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 366 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 40.30%, with male literacy at 46.19% and female literacy at 34.35%.
  • There are around 292 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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.

Sapa Majgawan Chilhania Masuria Parha Kachnahar Karhara Chhaprail Machhaila Bhuna Majgawan Bhuna Chaukta

Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur

Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is situated in Jokihat Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Bhuna Majgama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 1,516, with 762 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 40.30%. The male literacy rate is 46.19%, while the female literacy rate is 34.35%.