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About Durgwada Village

Durgwada is a mid sized village in Teosa tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 260 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.98 hectares hectares.

Durgwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Teosa
Area (hectares) 183.98 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 260
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgwada compares

By the 2011 count Durgwada is the 50th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents. Its 183.98 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Durgwada

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

Durgwada lies about 30 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Chandur Bazar, about 3.3 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 Durgwada
Nearest railway station Chandur Bazar 3.3 km
Nearest town Achalpur 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Teosa 30 km
District headquarters Amravati 30 km

Villages closest to Durgwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgwada village had a population of 520. That makes it the 50th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents.

Durgwada village has 260 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgwada has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Durgwada covers 183.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgwada falls under Teosa tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Durgwada is Chandur Bazar, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Durgwada.

Durgwada is about 30 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgwada is in Teosa tehsil of Amravati district. Chandur Bazar is about 3.3 km away. Achalpur is about 27 km away. Teosa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharwadi (5.2 km), Akhatwada (5.6 km) and Wadura (7.5 km).

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

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