Durasan (दुरासन) — Simri, Buxar, Bihar

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md imtiyaz ansari

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LGD code: 247889
Pincode: 802120
Population: 2,511
Households: 317
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 832

Census 2011 · in context

How Durasan compares

Literacy rate

53.1%

−3.9% vs mandal average

Durasan: 53.1%
Simri mandal: 57.0%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

990

+81 vs mandal average

Durasan: 990
Simri mandal: 909

Household size

people per home

7.9

+1.1 vs mandal average

Durasan: 7.9
Simri mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Durasan

LGD code: 247889
Pincode: 802120
Population (Census 2011): 2,511
Population (projected 2026): 2,960
Households: 317
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 990
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: md imtiyaz ansari
Block / Mandal: Simri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Buxar district level

Then & Now

Durasan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,511

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,960

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

317

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

374

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,511Census 2011
Households: 317Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,9602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 374

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Simri mandal

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What is the pincode of Durasan?

The pincode of Durasan, Simri mandal, Buxar district, Bihar is 802120.

In which district is Durasan located?

Durasan is a village in Simri mandal of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Durasan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Durasan village has a population of 2,511 across 317 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Durasan?

The current sarpanch of Durasan gram panchayat is md imtiyaz ansari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Durasan in?

Durasan falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Durasan in?

Durasan falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Durasan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Durasan village is 53.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Durasan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Durasan village is 990 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Durasan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Durasan, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Durasan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Durasan village is 247889.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Durasan compares

Key facts — Durasan

Population, education, health & sanitation

Durasan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Durasan on the mapदुरासन

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

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What is the pincode of Durasan?

In which district is Durasan located?

What is the population of Durasan as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Durasan?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Durasan in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Durasan in?

What is the literacy rate in Durasan?

What is the sex ratio in Durasan?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Durasan?

What is the LGD code of Durasan?

Durasan on the mapदुरासन

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Durasan

What is the pincode of Durasan?

In which district is Durasan located?

What is the population of Durasan as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Durasan?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Durasan in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Durasan in?

What is the literacy rate in Durasan?

What is the sex ratio in Durasan?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Durasan?

What is the LGD code of Durasan?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Durasan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Durasan

Open jobs in Durasan