Durgapur Barari - Khagaria
Durgapur Barari is a village situated in the Khagaria subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Khagaria, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rahimpur Madhya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgapur Barari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur Barari is 238619. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 851204 pincode. Khagaria is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Durgapur Barari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khagaria Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Durgapur Barari
As per Census 2011, Durgapur Barari village has a total population of 3,554 people, consisting of 1,896 males and 1,658 females. The village has 697 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 743 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,382 literate and 2,172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgapur Barari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,554 | 1,896 | 1,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 389 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,382 | 816 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,172 | 1,080 | 1,092 |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur Barari
Durgapur Barari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgapur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Kothia | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Madhua | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kasimpur | West | 2.11 km |
| Mathurapur | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Bishunpur Ahok | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Darhi | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Rajaura Fatehulla | West | 3.56 km |
| Sonhauli | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Rajaura Arazi | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgapur Barari
Durgapur Barari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khagaria Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khagaria to Durgapur Barari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgapur Barari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapur Barari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durgapur Barari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgapur Barari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durgapur Barari
Where is Durgapur Barari located?
Durgapur Barari village is located in Khagaria Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur Barari?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur Barari is Rahimpur Madhya.
What is the pincode of Durgapur Barari?
The pincode of Durgapur Barari is 851204.
What is the population of Durgapur Barari?
Durgapur Barari has a total population of 3,554, including 1,896 males and 1,658 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur Barari?
There are 697 households in Durgapur Barari.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur Barari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur Barari is 38.89%. Male literacy is 43.04% and female literacy is 34.14%.