Durgapur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh

Durgapur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Anantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur is 192087. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.64 hectares and falls under the 223223 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Durgapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Durgapur

According to the 2011 Census, Durgapur village had a total population of 174 people, including 89 males and 85 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.06%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 66.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Durgapur

Durgapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Durgapur

Durgapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Durgapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Durgapur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durgapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Durgapur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Durgapur