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About Durgapatti Village

Durgapatti is a mid sized village in Madhwapur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,913, made up of 1,013 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Durgapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgapatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhwapur
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 1,913
Male Population 1,013
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgapatti compares

By the 2011 count Durgapatti is the 25th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Durgapatti

Durgapatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgapatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Durgapatti from other places

Durgapatti lies about 34 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 17 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 Durgapatti
Tehsil headquarters Madhwapur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 17 km
Nearest town Jainagar 31 km
District headquarters Madhubani 34 km

Villages closest to Durgapatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhwapur 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 Durgapatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgapatti village had a population of 1,913. That makes it the 25th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents.

Durgapatti village has 1,013 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapatti has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Durgapatti covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Durgapatti falls under Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Durgapatti is Janakpur Road, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Durgapatti.

Durgapatti is about 34 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgapatti is in Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhwapur is about 4.8 km away. Janakpur Road is about 17 km away. Jainagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanuman Nagar (1.7 km), Aura (2.0 km) and Balwa (2.2 km).

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

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