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About Durajanpur Village

Durajanpur is a mid sized village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 365 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durajanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durajanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 385.55 hectares
Population 716
Male Population 365
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durajanpur compares

By the 2011 count Durajanpur is the 88th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 385.55 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Durajanpur

Durajanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durajanpur 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 Durajanpur from other places

Durajanpur lies about 30 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, about 74 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 Durajanpur
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 19 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 30 km
Nearest town Kawardha 36 km
Nearest railway station Bhanwar Tonk 74 km

Villages closest to Durajanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodla 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 Durajanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Durajanpur village had a population of 716. That makes it the 88th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Durajanpur village has 365 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durajanpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Durajanpur is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durajanpur covers 385.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durajanpur falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Durajanpur is Bhanwar Tonk, about 74 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 Durajanpur.

Durajanpur is about 30 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durajanpur is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 19 km away. Kabeerdham is about 30 km away. Kawardha is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magarwada (3.2 km), Bharatpur (3.3 km) and Jangal Sontara (3.6 km).

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

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