Durgapur

Durgapur is a village located in Bhawanipur subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhawanipur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Raghunath Pur is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.

Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 223173. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854204. Purnia is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km 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 2,323 1,215 1,108
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 533 274 259
Scheduled Castes (SC) 65 30 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 647 436 211
Illiterate Population 1,676 779 897

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

  • The total population of Durgapur village is around 2,323, including approximately 1,215 males and 1,108 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 533 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Durgapur village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 27.85%, with male literacy at 35.88% and female literacy at 19.04%.
  • There are around 514 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Khagurail Akbarpur Singhia Sundar Milik Dumrail Drap Raghunathpur Telkundar Sahgaura Sahgaura Chakla Dumrail Milik Birnia Milik

Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur

Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is situated in Bhawanipur Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Raghunath Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 854204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 2,323, with 1,215 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 27.85%. The male literacy rate is 35.88%, while the female literacy rate is 19.04%.