About Durugdih Village

Durugdih is a mid sized village in Bilha tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 490 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durugdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durugdih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Bilha
Pincode	494665
Area (hectares)	299.57 hectares
Population	960
Male Population	490
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Durugdih compares

By the 2011 count Durugdih is the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,515 residents. Its 299.57 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Durugdih

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

Durugdih lies about 21 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Dagori, about 14 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 Durugdih
Nearest railway station	Dagori	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bilha	17 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	21 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	21 km

Villages closest to Durugdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durugdih village had a population of 960. That makes it the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,515 residents.

Durugdih village has 490 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durugdih has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Durugdih is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durugdih covers 299.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durugdih falls under Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Durugdih is Dagori, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Durugdih.

Durugdih is about 21 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durugdih is in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district. Dagori is about 14 km away. Bilha is about 17 km away. Bilaspur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.