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About Durgpura Village

Durgpura is a large village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,270, made up of 1,167 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1082.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326001
Area (hectares) 1082.86 hectares
Population 2,270
Male Population 1,167
Female Population 1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgpura compares

By the 2011 count Durgpura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 1082.86 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Durgpura

Durgpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgpura as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Durgpura from other places

Durgpura lies about 4.9 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 5.8 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
District headquarters Jhalawar 4.9 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 11 km

Villages closest to Durgpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhalrapatan 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 2,270. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Durgpura village has 1,167 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgpura has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Durgpura is 326001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgpura covers 1082.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgpura falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Durgpura is Jhalawar City, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Durgpura.

Durgpura is about 4.9 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgpura is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar is about 4.9 km away. Jhālāwār is about 4.9 km away. Jhalawar City is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nala (1.6 km), Kishanpura Antri (2.1 km) and Kishanpura (2.1 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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