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About Durgapur Village

Durgapur is a small village in Bamangola tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 169 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Bamangola
Pincode 732147
Area (hectares) 71.97 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 169
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgapur compares

By the 2011 count Durgapur is the 117th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 71.97 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Durgapur

Durgapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Durgapur as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhamair, Dharmapur, Dharmma Danga and Dhulda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgapur village had a population of 344. That makes it the 117th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Durgapur village has 169 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Durgapur is 732147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgapur covers 71.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgapur falls under Bamangola tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Durgapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Durgapur.

Durgapur is in Bamangola tehsil of Maldah district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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