Durgapur - Raghopur, Supaul
Durgapur is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 0.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Supaul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur is 221145. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 852111 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Durgapur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Durgapur village had a total population of 3,551 people, including 1,860 males and 1,691 females, living in 696 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 64.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,551 | 1,860 | 1,691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 321 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 195 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,135 | 1,265 | 870 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,416 | 595 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur
Durgapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Durgapur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Durgapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Durgapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Durgapur
Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 852111.
What is the population of Durgapur?
Durgapur had a total population of 3,551, including 1,860 males and 1,691 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur?
Durgapur had 696 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur was 73.80%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 64.25%.