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About Durubaga Village

Durubaga is a mid sized village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 491 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durubaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durubaga village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770013
Area (hectares) 537 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 491
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durubaga compares

By the 2011 count Durubaga is the 18th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 537 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 973.

Getting to Durubaga

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

Durubaga lies about 33 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Hemagir, about 10 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 Durubaga
Tehsil headquarters Hemgir 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Hemagir 10 km
Nearest town Belpahar 19 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 33 km

Villages closest to Durubaga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durubaga village had a population of 972. That makes it the 18th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Durubaga village has 491 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durubaga has about 980 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Durubaga is 770013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durubaga covers 537 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durubaga falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Durubaga is Hemagir, about 10 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 village for Durubaga.

Durubaga is about 33 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durubaga is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. Hemgir is about 5.9 km away. Hemagir is about 10 km away. Belpahar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manaharapur (2.4 km), Budhajharia (2.5 km) and Kutabaga (2.9 km).

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

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