# Durgapur Village, Seoni, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Seoni, Shimla 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Seoni sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171103**. The 2011 Census counted **168 people in 27 households**, the 82nd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 168people (2011)
- 27households
- 92.4%literacy
- 171103PIN code

## Durgapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Durgapur is 171103.** Durgapur falls in Seoni sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171103
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code024105

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?

- Seoni (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)28 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)28 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Naldehra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 15% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 35 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Seoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**82%

Use banking services ****91%**

**87%

Television ****96%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****13%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****35%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****83%**

**96%

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 · ■ Seoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1754**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****46.4%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 91.2% for women. 66% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (29%) · **■** Marginal 54 (69%)

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 Seoni

- Mandap176 people
- Tamroru176 people
- Palag169 people
- Shil169 people
- Nalah167 people
- Padain167 people
- Halot166 people
- Sarail166 people

[All 235 villages in Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/seoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Durgapur?171103
- How far is Durgapur from Shimla?28 km by road
- What is the population of Durgapur?168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Shimla district (Seoni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?92.4% (Census 2011)