Durganpur - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Durganpur is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Durganpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durganpur is 111063. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.51 hectares and falls under the 247771 pincode.
Durganpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durganpur
According to the 2011 Census, Durganpur village had a total population of 2,887 people, including 1,540 males and 1,347 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.65%, with male literacy at 84.43% and female literacy at 61.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
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 | 2,887 | 1,540 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 230 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,825 | 1,106 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,062 | 434 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Durganpur
Durganpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaneda | West | 1.81 km |
| Hariya Khera | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Vidhawati | South | 2.72 km |
| Kaniyan | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Biral | East | 3.37 km |
| Asara | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Himmatpur | South | 3.60 km |
| Kamruddeen Nagar | East | 3.79 km |
| Sujti | South | 4.29 km |
| Rajpur Chajpur | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durganpur
Durganpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ailam, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 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 Muzaffar Nagar to Durganpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durganpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durganpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durganpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durganpur 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 Durganpur
Where is Durganpur located?
Durganpur village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durganpur?
Durganpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durganpur?
The pincode of Durganpur is 247771.
What is the population of Durganpur?
Durganpur had a total population of 2,887, including 1,540 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Durganpur?
Durganpur had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durganpur was 73.65%. Male literacy was 84.43% and female literacy was 61.56%.