Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Durgapur Durgapur is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144514. The 2011 Census counted 794 people in 163 households, the 183rd largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 794 people (2011) - 163 households - 80.4% literacy - 144514 PIN code ## Durgapur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Durgapur is 144514. Durgapur falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code 144514 - Gram panchayat Durgapur, Hargobind Nagar - Community development block Nawanshahr - Census village code 032082 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Durgapur from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 1 km by road - Nawansahar (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## 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 - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Public library In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Saloh - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Nawanshahr - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Sbs Nagar - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Durgapur known for? The main crops are wheat. About 47% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Durgapur Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Durgapur · ■ Nawanshahr rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 97% - Toilet within the home 80% 75% - No toilet (open defecation) 19% 24% - Tap water 14% 34% - Drinking water within premises 82% 90% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 41% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 47% 46% - Use banking services 90% 85% - Television 90% 87% - Mobile phone 83% 75% - Computer with internet 5% 4% - Two-wheeler 50% 51% - Car / jeep / van 15% 11% - None of these assets 1% 2% - Own their home 91% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Durgapur? ■ Durgapur · ■ Nawanshahr rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.4% 80.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 896 - Working population 30.9% 32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 76.1% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 60 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (3%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 157 (64%) · ■ Marginal 19 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nawanshahr - Phambra 824 people - Jhander Khurd 823 people - Chak Mai Dass 811 people - Jalwaha 810 people - Ladian 793 people - Muna 776 people - Muzaffarpur 775 people - Bika 771 people All 284 villages in Nawanshahr ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Durgapur? 144514 - How far is Durgapur from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 1 km by road - What is the population of Durgapur? 794 (Census 2011) - Which district is Durgapur in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Durgapur? 80.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/durgapur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.