Dura
Dura is a village located in Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Deo (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dulare is the gram panchayat of Dura village.
Here you can discover what makes Dura unique in its vibrant Deo-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Dura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dura is 254393. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824202. Aurangabad is nearest town to Dura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Dura
Population of Dura
According to the 2011 Census, Dura has a total population of about 457, with approximately 241 males and 216 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 457 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 17.94%, with male literacy at about 22.82% and female literacy near 12.50%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 241 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 241 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 82 | 55 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 186 | 189 |
Connectivity of Dura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dura. As per the 2011 stats, Dura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dura
- Where is Dura located?
- Dura village is situated in Deo Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dura is Dulare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dura?
- The pincode of Dura is 824202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dura is 457, with 241 males and 216 females.
- How many households are there in Dura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dura village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dura is 17.94%. The male literacy rate is 22.82%, while the female literacy rate is 12.50%.