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About Durga Ganj Village

Durga Ganj is a large village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,170, made up of 1,170 males and 1,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2676.86 hectares hectares.

Durga Ganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durga Ganj village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Area (hectares) 2676.86 hectares
Population 2,170
Male Population 1,170
Female Population 1,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Durga Ganj compares

By the 2011 count Durga Ganj is the 118th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 2676.86 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Durga Ganj

Durga Ganj is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Durga Ganj as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Durga Ganj from other places

Durga Ganj lies about 39 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Katra, about 2.2 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 Durga Ganj
Nearest railway station Katra 2.2 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 23 km
District headquarters Gonda 39 km

Villages closest to Durga Ganj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarabganj 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 Durga Ganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Durga Ganj village had a population of 2,170. That makes it the 118th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Durga Ganj village has 1,170 males and 1,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durga Ganj has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Durga Ganj covers 2676.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durga Ganj falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durga Ganj is Katra, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Durga Ganj is about 39 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durga Ganj is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Katra is about 2.2 km away. Ayodhya is about 5.3 km away. Tarabganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanakpur (under 2 km), Meerpur Yusuf (2.2 km) and Wazirabad (3.0 km).

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

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