Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Puraini block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,101 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 5,802 out of which 3,062 are males and 2,740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 1258 which is 22% of the total population. There are 656 male children and 602 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 51.9%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 64.42% and the female literacy rate is 37.89% in Durgapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durgapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durgapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durgapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,258 | 656 | 602 |
| Literacy | 51.94% | 64.42% | 37.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 603 | 315 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,442 | 1,512 | 1,930 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 2,103 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,103 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 906 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,470 | 1,202 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 466 | 449 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 906 | 673 | 233 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 70 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 633 | 184 | 449 |
| Non Working | 3,699 | 1,676 | 2,023 |
Map of Durgapur, Madhepura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Puraini
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Puraini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalekhan Naek Jagir | 333 |
| Aurahi | 11,189 |
| Makhdampur Dhapdhara | 10,089 |
| Saparda | 7,876 |
| Kanwanrahi | 269 |
| Karaman | 3,446 |
| Ganeshpur | 7,441 |
| Amanat Sarkar | 299 |
| Kherho | 5,447 |
| Purani | 12,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia