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About Perjapur Village

Perjapur is a mid sized village in Bhokardan tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 607 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perjapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Bhokardan
Pincode 431114
Area (hectares) 319.73 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 607
Female Population 581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Perjapur compares

By the 2011 count Perjapur is the 97th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 319.73 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 939.

Getting to Perjapur

Perjapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Perjapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perjapur from other places

Perjapur lies about 51 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Shendurni, about 44 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 Perjapur
Tehsil headquarters Bhokardan 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Shendurni 44 km
District headquarters Jalna 51 km

Villages closest to Perjapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perjapur village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 97th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Perjapur village has 607 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perjapur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Perjapur is 431114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perjapur covers 319.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perjapur falls under Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Perjapur is Shendurni, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Perjapur.

Perjapur is about 51 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perjapur is in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district. Bhokardan is about 3.7 km away. Shendurni is about 44 km away. Jalna is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajapur (under 2 km), Pralhadpur (under 2 km) and Subhanpur (1.8 km).

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

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