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About Durgapur Bangaon Village

Durgapur Bangaon is a mid sized village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 915 males and 869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgapur Bangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgapur Bangaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Bahadurganj
Pincode 855101
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 1,784
Male Population 915
Female Population 869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgapur Bangaon compares

By the 2011 count Durgapur Bangaon is the 37th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Durgapur Bangaon

Durgapur Bangaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Durgapur Bangaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bangaon from other places

Durgapur Bangaon 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 Bangaon
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 Bangaon

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.

Common questions about Durgapur Bangaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgapur Bangaon village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 37th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Durgapur Bangaon village has 915 males and 869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapur Bangaon has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Durgapur Bangaon covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Durgapur Bangaon falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Durgapur Bangaon 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Durgapur Bangaon.

Durgapur Bangaon 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 Bangaon 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.

The closest recorded villages are Durgapur (under 2 km), Durgapur Sohadi (under 2 km) and Kurhaila (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Durgapur Bangaon today is likely to be higher.

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