# Durgapur Village, Dehri, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dehri, Rohtas 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Dehri sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 240 households**, the 41st largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,461people (2011)
- 240households
- 67.6%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Durgapur PIN code and other codes

Durgapur falls in Dehri sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPatpura
- Community development blockDehri
- Census village code252573

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Durgapur from nearby towns?

- Dehri (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)14 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Durgapur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Durgapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dehri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Manaura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Durgapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. Products made here include rice mills. About 73% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Dehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****58%**

**62%

Television ****18%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Durgapur?

■ Durgapur · ■ Dehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**946

Working population ****28.2%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 59.3% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 105 (25%) · **■** Marginal 27 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dehri

- Dudhmi1,705 people
- Patpura1,617 people
- Bhatauli1,558 people
- Bardiha1,477 people
- Khudrawan1,439 people
- Chilbila1,380 people
- Gohi1,353 people
- Parsawan1,307 people

[All 58 villages in Dehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Durgapur from Sasaram?14 km by road
- What is the population of Durgapur?1,461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Rohtas district (Dehri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?67.6% (Census 2011)