Durllabhpur - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur
Durllabhpur is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.4 km from Balurghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Boaldar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durllabhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durllabhpur is 311119. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 733102 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Durllabhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durllabhpur
As per Census 2011, Durllabhpur village has a total population of 2,046 people, consisting of 1,063 males and 983 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,229 literate and 817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 434 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durllabhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,046 | 1,063 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 90 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 252 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 434 | 227 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 704 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 359 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Durllabhpur
Durllabhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nihi Nagar | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Uttar Chakbhabani | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Darail | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Madanganj | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Laksminarayanpur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Parbatipur | East | 1.69 km |
| Khashpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Bidaypur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Chandipur | North | 1.94 km |
| Kajialsi | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durllabhpur
Public transport in the Durllabhpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balurghat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Durllabhpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Durllabhpur is about 10.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durllabhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durllabhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Durllabhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durllabhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Durllabhpur
Where is Durllabhpur located?
Durllabhpur village is located in Balurghat Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durllabhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durllabhpur is Boaldar.
What is the pincode of Durllabhpur?
The pincode of Durllabhpur is 733102.
What is the population of Durllabhpur?
Durllabhpur has a total population of 2,046, including 1,063 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Durllabhpur?
There are 515 households in Durllabhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Durllabhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durllabhpur is 60.07%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 53.41%.