Durlabhpur - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas
Durlabhpur is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.4 km from Amdanga and around 10 km from Barasat. Bodai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durlabhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durlabhpur is 323052. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.95 hectares and falls under the 700125 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Durlabhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durlabhpur
As per Census 2011, Durlabhpur village has a total population of 1,502 people, consisting of 798 males and 704 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,036 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durlabhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,502 | 798 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 586 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 212 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Durlabhpur
Durlabhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babpur | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Atghara | West | 1.20 km |
| Madhabpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Belu | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Mathura | East | 1.53 km |
| Dangatanga Tangi | North | 1.58 km |
| Ariala | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Sar Padihi | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Mathgram | South | 2.04 km |
| Bodai | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durlabhpur
Durlabhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barasat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Durlabhpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Durlabhpur 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 Durlabhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durlabhpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durlabhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durlabhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durlabhpur
Where is Durlabhpur located?
Durlabhpur village is located in Amdanga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durlabhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durlabhpur is Bodai.
What is the pincode of Durlabhpur?
The pincode of Durlabhpur is 700125.
What is the population of Durlabhpur?
Durlabhpur has a total population of 1,502, including 798 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Durlabhpur?
There are 350 households in Durlabhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Durlabhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durlabhpur is 68.97%. Male literacy is 73.43% and female literacy is 63.92%.