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About Durgapur Village

Durgapur is a mid sized village in Lalgola tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,724, made up of 886 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742213, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Lalgola
Pincode 742213
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 1,724
Male Population 886
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Durgapur compares

By the 2011 count Durgapur is the 48th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Durgapur

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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Ashria Daha, Dakshin Durllabhpur, Deoan Sarai and Diar Fatepur. 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 1,724. That makes it the 48th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,037 residents.

Durgapur village has 886 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Durgapur is 742213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgapur covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Durgapur falls under Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Durgapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Lalgola tehsil of Murshidabad 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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