Durasan

Durasan is a village located in Simri subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Simri (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Kazipur is the gram panchayat of Durasan village.

Durasan has its own place in the vibrant Buxar 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 Durasan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durasan is 247889. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Durasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Durasan

Below is a concise population overview of Durasan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,511 1,262 1,249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 414 220 194
Scheduled Castes (SC) 404 190 214
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,333 813 520
Illiterate Population 1,178 449 729

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

  • The total population of Durasan village is around 2,511, including approximately 1,262 males and 1,249 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 414 children aged 0–6 years in Durasan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Durasan village has 404 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Durasan village is about 53.09%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 41.63%.
  • There are around 317 households in Durasan village.

Connectivity of Durasan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durasan. As per the 2011 stats, Durasan 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Durasan

Knowing the nearby villages of Durasan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durasan.

Purandarpur Bharathpa Kathar Diaman Domanjhakhra Berahimpur Kazipur Nikhura Khaira Chakani Kusahara

Frequently Asked Questions about Durasan

Where is Durasan located?
Durasan village is situated in Simri Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Durasan is Kazipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Durasan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durasan is 2,511, with 1,262 males and 1,249 females.
How many households are there in Durasan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durasan village has a total of 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durasan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durasan is 53.09%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 41.63%.