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About Arajpuri Village

Arajpuri is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,810, made up of 849 males and 961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1038.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arajpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arajpuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 1038.15 hectares
Population 1,810
Male Population 849
Female Population 961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arajpuri compares

By the 2011 count Arajpuri is the 16th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 1038.15 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Arajpuri

Arajpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arajpuri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arajpuri from other places

Arajpuri lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rajnandgaon, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Arajpuri
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 10 km
Nearest railway station Rajnandgaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 32 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Arajpuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Arajpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Arajpuri village had a population of 1,810. That makes it the 16th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Arajpuri village has 849 males and 961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arajpuri has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Arajpuri is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arajpuri covers 1038.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arajpuri falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Arajpuri is Rajnandgaon, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Arajpuri.

Arajpuri is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arajpuri is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 10 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 11 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahrajpur (under 2 km), Ranitarai (under 2 km) and Alikhunta (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Arajpuri today is likely to be higher.

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