# Bara Durgapur Village, Taljhari, Sahibganj (Jharkhand)

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Village · Taljhari, Sahibganj 

# Bara Durgapur

Bara Durgapur is a village in Taljhari sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,082 people in 216 households**, the 20th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%.

- 1,082people (2011)
- 216households
- 56.6%literacy
- 816116PIN code

## Bara Durgapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bara Durgapur is 816116.** Bara Durgapur falls in Taljhari sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816116
- Gram panchayatBara Durgapur
- Community development blockTaljhari
- Census village code358951

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

## How far is Bara Durgapur from nearby towns?

- Taljhari (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)55 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 Bara Durgapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Teen Pahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Bara Durgapur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include basket. About 27% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Bara Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Bara Durgapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Durgapur · ■ Taljhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**58%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bara Durgapur?

■ Bara Durgapur · ■ Taljhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**47.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**966

Working population ****53.4%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 40.8% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 312 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (30%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (10%) · **■** Marginal 23 (4%)

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 Taljhari

- Hathigarh1,297 people
- Dhanbad1,250 people
- Ajodhya1,181 people
- Dudhkol1,175 people
- Bara Talbana983 people
- Chhota Durgapur923 people
- Hisiganj914 people
- Bhatbhaga851 people

[All 273 villages in Taljhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/taljhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bara Durgapur?816116
- How far is Bara Durgapur from Sahibganj?55 km by road
- What is the population of Bara Durgapur?1,082 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Durgapur in?Sahibganj district (Taljhari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Durgapur?56.6% (Census 2011)
