Durgapur Rampurwa - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Durgapur Rampurwa is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Faizabad and around 28 km from Faizabad. Durgapur Rampurwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur Rampurwa is 166535. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.62 hectares and falls under the 224161 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Durgapur Rampurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgapur Rampurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Durgapur Rampurwa village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 602 males and 571 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.98%, with male literacy at 80.72% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 1,173 | 602 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 104 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 402 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 200 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur Rampurwa
Durgapur Rampurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawarikapur | West | 1.24 km |
| Sarang Pur | East | 1.34 km |
| Khushhal Ganj | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Saimasa | North | 1.73 km |
| Rudauliya | North | 1.82 km |
| Bhadauti Khurd | West | 2.02 km |
| Malik Patti | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Malkhan Pur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Chhatra | East | 2.53 km |
| Pilkhawa | North-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgapur Rampurwa
Durgapur Rampurwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Durgapur Rampurwa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgapur Rampurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapur Rampurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durgapur Rampurwa
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 Rampurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durgapur Rampurwa
Where is Durgapur Rampurwa located?
Durgapur Rampurwa village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur Rampurwa?
Durgapur Rampurwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durgapur Rampurwa?
The pincode of Durgapur Rampurwa is 224161.
What is the population of Durgapur Rampurwa?
Durgapur Rampurwa had a total population of 1,173, including 602 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur Rampurwa?
Durgapur Rampurwa had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur Rampurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur Rampurwa was 71.98%. Male literacy was 80.72% and female literacy was 63.16%.