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Durgapur Population - Araria, Bihar

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 292 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 1516 of which 762 are males while 754 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 366 which makes up 24.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 990 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 957, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 53.13 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 61.22 % while female literacy rate was 45.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Durgapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Durgapur village.

Durgapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,516 762 754
Child (0-6) 366 187 179
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.13 % 61.22 % 45.04 %
Total Workers 437 341 96
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 100 85 15

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Durgapur village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 77.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.