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About Durgauli Village

Durgauli is a large village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,634, made up of 1,290 males and 1,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares.

Durgauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Mashrakh
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 2,634
Male Population 1,290
Female Population 1,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Durgauli compares

By the 2011 count Durgauli is the 23rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Durgauli

Durgauli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgauli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Durgauli from other places

Durgauli lies about 16 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Saghar Sultanpur Halt, about 4.7 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 Durgauli
Nearest railway station Saghar Sultanpur Halt 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mashrakh 16 km
District headquarters Saran 16 km
Nearest town Marhaura 20 km

Villages closest to Durgauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgauli village had a population of 2,634. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Durgauli village has 1,290 males and 1,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgauli has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Durgauli covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Durgauli falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Durgauli is Saghar Sultanpur Halt, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Durgauli.

Durgauli is about 16 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgauli is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Saghar Sultanpur Halt is about 4.7 km away. Mashrakh is about 16 km away. Saran 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 Gonauli (under 2 km), Dumduma (under 2 km) and Jajauli (under 2 km).

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

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