Durgapur

Durgapur is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.4km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Durgapur village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.

Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Durgapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 309670. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raiganj is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Durgapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Durgapur

Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 504 239 265
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 40 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 359 179 180
Illiterate Population 145 60 85

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:

  • The total population of Durgapur village is around 504, including approximately 239 males and 265 females, with a sex ratio of 1108 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 71.23%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 67.92%.
  • There are around 111 households in Durgapur village.

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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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 Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 504, with 239 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 71.23%. The male literacy rate is 74.90%, while the female literacy rate is 67.92%.