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About Durup Village

Durup is a mid sized village in Mahuadanr tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 544 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2606.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durup Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durup village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Mahuadanr
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 2606.67 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 544
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Durup compares

By the 2011 count Durup is the 20th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 2606.67 hectares work out to about 0.4 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Durup

Durup is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Durup 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. The nearest villages by name are Danrkapu, Dauna, Dipatoli and Duari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Durup

As per the Census of India 2011, Durup village had a population of 1,072. That makes it the 20th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Durup village has 544 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durup has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Durup is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durup covers 2606.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durup falls under Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Durup notes the nearest railway station 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 Durup.

Durup is in Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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