Durgapur
Durgapur is a village located in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Bilhaur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Durgapur unique in its vibrant Bilhaur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Durgapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 150176. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares. Bilhaur is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Durgapur
Population of Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Durgapur has a total population of about 1,607, with approximately 873 males and 734 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.95%, with male literacy at about 75.83% and female literacy near 60.76%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durgapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 873 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 662 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 211 | 288 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur
- Where is Durgapur located?
- Durgapur village is situated in Bilhaur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
- Durgapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 1,607, with 873 males and 734 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 68.95%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 60.76%.