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About Durgapur Tarai Village

Durgapur Tarai is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,662, made up of 1,964 males and 1,698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgapur Tarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgapur Tarai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 563.32 hectares
Population 3,662
Male Population 1,964
Female Population 1,698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgapur Tarai compares

By the 2011 count Durgapur Tarai is the 50th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 563.32 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Durgapur Tarai

Durgapur Tarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgapur Tarai as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Durgapur Tarai from other places

Durgapur Tarai lies about 13 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 18 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 Durgapur Tarai
District headquarters Shrawasti 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 14 km
Nearest railway station Risia 18 km

Villages closest to Durgapur Tarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhinga 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 Durgapur Tarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgapur Tarai village had a population of 3,662. That makes it the 50th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Durgapur Tarai village has 1,964 males and 1,698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapur Tarai has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Durgapur Tarai is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgapur Tarai covers 563.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Durgapur Tarai falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durgapur Tarai is Risia, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Durgapur Tarai.

Durgapur Tarai is about 13 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgapur Tarai is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Shrawasti is about 13 km away. Bhinga is about 14 km away. Risia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durgapur (under 2 km), Shankarpur (2.9 km) and Damu Purwa (3.6 km).

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

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