Durganagar
Durganagar is a village located in Dinhata Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sahebganj (tehsildar office) and 40.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bamanhat I is the gram panchayat of Durganagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Durganagar unique in its vibrant Dinhata Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Durganagar’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 Durganagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durganagar is 308683. The village spans a total geographical area of 440.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736168. Dinhata is nearest town to Durganagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Durganagar
Population of Durganagar
According to the 2011 Census, Durganagar has a total population of about 2,191, with approximately 1,139 males and 1,052 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,095 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 62.21%, with male literacy at about 65.41% and female literacy near 58.75%. There are around 586 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durganagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,191 | 1,139 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 126 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,095 | 559 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 745 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 394 | 434 |
Connectivity of Durganagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durganagar. As per the 2011 stats, Durganagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durganagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Durganagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durganagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durganagar
- Where is Durganagar located?
- Durganagar village is situated in Dinhata Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durganagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durganagar is Bamanhat I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durganagar?
- The pincode of Durganagar is 736168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durganagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durganagar is 2,191, with 1,139 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Durganagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durganagar village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durganagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durganagar is 62.21%. The male literacy rate is 65.41%, while the female literacy rate is 58.75%.