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About Duria Village

Duria is a large village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,606, made up of 1,855 males and 1,751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721467, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721467
Area (hectares) 328.61 hectares
Population 3,606
Male Population 1,855
Female Population 1,751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duria compares

By the 2011 count Duria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 328.61 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Duria

Duria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Duria as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhobania Patna, Dibara Panda, Diglar and Duliya Bherya. 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 Duria

As per the Census of India 2011, Duria village had a population of 3,606. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Duria village has 1,855 males and 1,751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duria has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Duria is 721467. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duria covers 328.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Duria falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Duria 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 - 10 km distance for Duria.

Duria is in Narayangarh 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.

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

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