About Duragara Village

Duragara is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 116 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duragara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duragara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	493.27 hectares
Population	231
Male Population	116
Female Population	115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Duragara compares

By the 2011 count Duragara is the 151st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 493.27 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Duragara

Duragara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Duragara as Available within 10+ 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 Duragara from other places

Duragara lies about 47 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 23 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 Duragara
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	12 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	20 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	23 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	47 km

Villages closest to Duragara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duragara village had a population of 231. That makes it the 151st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Duragara village has 116 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duragara has about 991 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 1035.

The pincode recorded for Duragara is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duragara covers 493.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Duragara falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Duragara is Kathautia, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Duragara.

Duragara is about 47 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duragara is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 12 km away. Bagaha is about 20 km away. Kathautia is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.