Durga Purwa - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat

Durga Purwa is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar. Durga Purwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durga Purwa is 149336. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.57 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Durga Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Durga Purwa

As per Census 2011, Durga Purwa village has a total population of 1,084 people, consisting of 555 males and 529 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durga Purwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Durga Purwa

Durga Purwa 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 Durga Purwa

Durga Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Roshan Mau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Durga Purwa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Durga Purwa is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durga Purwa

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

Health Facilities in Durga Purwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durga Purwa village are given below:

FAQs about Durga Purwa