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About Durgapur Village

Durgapur is a large village in Krishnagar I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,929, made up of 2,573 males and 2,356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741102, 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 Nadia
Tehsil Krishnagar I
Pincode 741102
Area (hectares) 257.93 hectares
Population 4,929
Male Population 2,573
Female Population 2,356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Durgapur compares

By the 2011 count Durgapur is the 21st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,286 residents. Its 257.93 hectares work out to about 19 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 933.

Getting to Durgapur

Durgapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Durgapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Damodarkhali, Dharmma Daha, Dignagar and Digri. 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 4,929. That makes it the 21st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,286 residents.

Durgapur village has 2,573 males and 2,356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Durgapur is 741102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgapur covers 257.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Durgapur falls under Krishnagar I tehsil of Nadia 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Durgapur.

Durgapur is in Krishnagar I tehsil of Nadia 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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