# Durgapur Village, Suri - I, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Suri - I, Birbhum 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Suri - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 209 households**, the 35th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 928people (2011)
- 209households
- 64.2%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Suri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**70%

Use banking services ****85%**

**56%

Television ****10%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 · ■ Suri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**966

Working population ****40.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 60.6% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 267 (71%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 57 (15%) · **■** Marginal 24 (6%)

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 Suri - I

- Muramath1,028 people
- Bataspur1,017 people
- Mohanpur954 people
- Chakdaha931 people
- Ajoypur903 people
- Khatangadihi895 people
- Ranpur865 people
- Meherpur806 people

[All 112 villages in Suri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durgapur?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Birbhum district (Suri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?64.2% (Census 2011)