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About Durgapur Village

Durgapur is a large village in Rahta tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,641, made up of 1,384 males and 1,257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531 hectares hectares.

Durgapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Rahta
Area (hectares) 531 hectares
Population 2,641
Male Population 1,384
Female Population 1,257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgapur compares

By the 2011 count Durgapur is the 37th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents. Its 531 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Durgapur

Durgapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Cholkewadi, Dadh Bk, Dahigaon Korhale and Dhangarwadi. 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 Durgapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgapur village had a population of 2,641. That makes it the 37th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents.

Durgapur village has 1,384 males and 1,257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Durgapur covers 531 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgapur falls under Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Durgapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Durgapur.

Durgapur is in Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar 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 Durgapur today is likely to be higher.

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