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About Durgupur Village

Durgupur is a mid sized village in Allapur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 356 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.427 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Allapur
Pincode 224147
Area (hectares) 49.427 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 356
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgupur compares

By the 2011 count Durgupur is the 212th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents. Its 49.427 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Durgupur

Durgupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Durgupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Durgupur from other places

Durgupur lies about 20 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Katahri, about 9.2 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 Durgupur
Nearest railway station Katahri 9.2 km
Nearest town Akbarpur 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Allapur 20 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Durgupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgupur village had a population of 692. That makes it the 212th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents.

Durgupur village has 356 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgupur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Durgupur is 224147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgupur covers 49.427 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Durgupur falls under Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durgupur is Katahri, about 9.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Durgupur.

Durgupur is about 20 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgupur is in Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Katahri is about 9.2 km away. Akbarpur is about 9.7 km away. Allapur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jai Singhpur (under 2 km), Bhawanipur (under 2 km) and Manjha Rampur Belwadande (3.0 km).

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

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