# Durgapur Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **854 people in 144 households**, the 172nd largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 854people (2011)
- 144households
- 49.7%literacy
- 772females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**52%

Tap water ****65%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**70%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Meerganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****772**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698**

**917

Working population ****26.7%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 36.2% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 84 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (11%) · **■** Other work 35 (15%) · **■** Marginal 83 (36%)

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 Meerganj

- Shyampur897 people
- Panthria888 people
- Meernagar Urf Naugawan879 people
- Pandrikhalsa858 people
- Mirzapur835 people
- Dunki820 people
- Lakhimpur813 people
- Nagaria Sobarni785 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durgapur?854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?49.7% (Census 2011)