# Durgapur Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **690 people in 117 households**, the 266th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 690people (2011)
- 117households
- 63.5%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****95%**

**79%

Television ****25%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****730**

**913

Working population ****39.9%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 50.3% for women. 42% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 145 (53%)

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 Lalganj

- Gogahi706 people
- Balpur699 people
- Ahirauli696 people
- Kalyanpur Manikpur695 people
- Chakia Kasrawal688 people
- Kishunpur Urf Manikpur684 people
- Chauki Narsinghpur680 people
- Tajpur678 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durgapur?690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?63.5% (Census 2011)