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About Durgpura Village

Durgpura is a mid sized village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,040, made up of 538 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.4 hectares hectares.

Durgpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares) 321.4 hectares
Population 1,040
Male Population 538
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgpura compares

By the 2011 count Durgpura is the 29th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 321.4 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Durgpura

Durgpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Durgpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Durgpura from other places

Durgpura lies about 7.4 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Mahugarha, about 7.6 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 Durgpura
Tehsil headquarters Maksoodangarh 7.4 km
District headquarters Guna 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Mahugarha 7.6 km

Villages closest to Durgpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgpura village had a population of 1,040. That makes it the 29th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Durgpura village has 538 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgpura has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Durgpura covers 321.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgpura falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durgpura is Mahugarha, about 7.6 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Durgpura.

Durgpura is about 7.4 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgpura is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Maksoodangarh is about 7.4 km away. Guna is about 7.4 km away. Mahugarha is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agarpura (under 2 km), Anderaya Alies Balapura (under 2 km) and Balrampura (under 2 km).

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

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