Indian Village Directory

Durgapur Village

Durgapur is an inhabited village in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222204, the Census 2011 record lists 1,516 people in 292 households and the reported area is 175 hectares. The local references include Bhuna Majgawan Gram Panchayat, Jokihat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 31 km.

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Quick answer: Durgapur is a village in Jokihat Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222204 and 1,516 people in 292 households.
Village Code222204
Population1,516
Households292
Area175 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Key Village Facts

Village
Durgapur
Census Village Code
222204
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jokihat
Sub-district Census Code
01120
CD Block
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat
Bhuna Majgawan
Households
292
Population
1,516
Male Population
762
Female Population
754
Sex Ratio
989.5
Area
175 hectares
Area
1.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
31 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Durgapur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,516 people, 175 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Durgapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictAraria
BlockJokihat
CD BlockJokihat
Gram PanchayatBhuna Majgawan
  • Durgapur falls under Jokihat Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222204.
  • The record lists 1,516 people living in 292 households.
  • The reported village area is 175 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density866.29 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.19 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share12.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Durgapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 222204, Bhuna Majgawan Gram Panchayat and Jokihat CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01120
Village Census Code
222204
CD Block Code
0108
Gram Panchayat Code
0025
CD Block Name
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhuna Majgawan

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Durgapur, about 31 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 31 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jokihat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
31 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
31 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
31 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
31 km
Total Geographical Area
175 hectares
Area
1.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,516 people in 292 households, with 762 male residents and 754 female residents. The average household size is 5.19, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Durgapur. Population density works out to about 866.29 people per sq km.

Total Households
292
Total Population
1,516
Male Population
762
Female Population
754
Sex Ratio
989.5
Average Household Size
5.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Durgapur list 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Durgapur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Durgapur.

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Durgapur include cooperative bank and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Durgapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 157.3 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (12.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.5
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
157.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
137.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.0
Canals Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Durgapur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 50%
Central Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Taran Taran, P. O. Duba Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311
Central Bank of India ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Gerki Gerki Gerki, Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Durgapur village located?

Durgapur is in Jokihat Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Durgapur village in?

Durgapur village is in Araria district.

Which state is Durgapur village in?

Durgapur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Durgapur under?

Durgapur comes under Jokihat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Durgapur?

The Census village code of Durgapur is 222204.

Which Gram Panchayat is Durgapur under?

Durgapur is listed under Bhuna Majgawan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jokihat.

What is the population of Durgapur village?

The village record lists 1,516 people and 292 households for Durgapur.

How many households are in Durgapur village?

The village record lists 292 households for Durgapur.

What is the male and female population of Durgapur?

The record lists 762 male residents and 754 female residents for Durgapur.

What is the sex ratio of Durgapur village?

The sex ratio of Durgapur is 989.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Durgapur village?

The reported geographical area of Durgapur is 175 hectares.

What is the population density of Durgapur village?

The approximate population density of Durgapur is 866.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Durgapur?

The nearest town listed for Durgapur is Araria, about 31 km away.

How far is Durgapur from the district headquarters?

Durgapur is about 31 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Durgapur from the sub-district headquarters?

Durgapur is about 18 km from Jokihat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Durgapur?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Durgapur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Durgapur?

For Durgapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 157.3 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Durgapur?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Durgapur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.