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By population, Bara Durgapur ranks #33 of 150 villages in Pathna mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bara Durgapur is a village of 771 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 33rd-largest of 150 villages in Pathna block. Literacy is 41%, 3 points above the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,136 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 2 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 10 km from Gumani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 359449. The nearest hospital or health centre is St. Luke Hospital, Pakur, 5 km away. The sarpanch is PROMODINI MURMU, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 909 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bara Durgapur · this village | 771 | 41% | — |
| Bara Durgapur · Taljhari | 1,082 | 47% | 0 km N |
| Chhota Durgapur · Pathna | 728 | 63% | 0.7 km NE |
| Chhota Durgapur · Taljhari | 923 | 26% | 0.7 km NE |
| Bishunpur · Barharwa | 2,436 | 60% | 1 km SW |
| Bishunpur · Barharwa | 1,080 | 35% | 1 km SW |
| Arjunpur · Barhampur | 0 | — | 1.7 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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