About Durgapur Village

Durgapur is a small village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 100 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Bahadurganj
Pincode	855101
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	205
Male Population	100
Female Population	105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgapur compares

By the 2011 count Durgapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Durgapur

Durgapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Durgapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Durgapur from other places

Durgapur lies about 17 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Durgapur
Tehsil headquarters	Bahadurganj	7.8 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Tauheed	16 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	17 km

Villages closest to Durgapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bahadurganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Durgapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgapur village had a population of 205. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Durgapur village has 100 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapur has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Durgapur is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgapur covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgapur falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Durgapur is Tauheed, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Durgapur.

Durgapur is about 17 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgapur is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahadurganj is about 7.8 km away. Bahādurganj is about 7.8 km away. Tauheed is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.