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About Durjanpura Village

Durjanpura is a mid sized village in Mhow tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,376, made up of 700 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 606.25 hectares hectares.

Durjanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durjanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Mhow
Area (hectares) 606.25 hectares
Population 1,376
Male Population 700
Female Population 676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durjanpura compares

By the 2011 count Durjanpura is the 43rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 606.25 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Durjanpura

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

Durjanpura lies about 38 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, about 22 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 Durjanpura
Nearest town Pithampur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mhow 22 km
Nearest railway station Dr. Ambedkar Nagar 22 km
District headquarters Indore 38 km

Villages closest to Durjanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durjanpura village had a population of 1,376. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Durjanpura village has 700 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durjanpura has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Durjanpura covers 606.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durjanpura falls under Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durjanpura is Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Durjanpura.

Durjanpura is about 38 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durjanpura is in Mhow tehsil of Indore district. Pithampur is about 19 km away. Mhow is about 22 km away. Dr. Ambedkar Nagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sihod (under 2 km), Malipura (1.8 km) and Sherpur (2.8 km).

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

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