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About Deori Purohit Village

Deori Purohit is a small village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 153 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.48 hectares hectares.

Deori Purohit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deori Purohit village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Amanganj
Area (hectares) 151.48 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 153
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
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 Deori Purohit compares

By the 2011 count Deori Purohit is the 92nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 151.48 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Deori Purohit

Deori Purohit is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Deori Purohit 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 Deori Purohit from other places

Deori Purohit lies about 43 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 46 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 Deori Purohit
Tehsil headquarters Amanganj 7.2 km
District headquarters Panna 43 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 46 km

Villages closest to Deori Purohit

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amanganj 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 Deori Purohit

As per the Census of India 2011, Deori Purohit village had a population of 278. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Deori Purohit village has 153 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deori Purohit has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Deori Purohit covers 151.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deori Purohit falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deori Purohit is Khajuraho, about 46 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 Deori Purohit.

Deori Purohit is about 43 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deori Purohit is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 7.2 km away. Panna is about 43 km away. Khajuraho is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itaura (under 2 km), Itauri (under 2 km) and Dharampura (under 2 km).

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

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