About Duan Village

Duan is a large village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,497, made up of 1,792 males and 1,705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Debra
Pincode	721160
Area (hectares)	384.76 hectares
Population	3,497
Male Population	1,792
Female Population	1,705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Duan compares

By the 2011 count Duan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 384.76 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Duan

Duan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Duan 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Dhulia, Dig Barasati, Dinapur and Dingal. 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.

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Common questions about Duan

As per the Census of India 2011, Duan village had a population of 3,497. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Duan village has 1,792 males and 1,705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duan has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Duan is 721160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duan covers 384.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Duan falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Duan notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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 Duan.

Duan is in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.