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About Durjanpur Village

Durjanpur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 954 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.97 hectares hectares.

Durjanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durjanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 64.97 hectares
Population 1,784
Male Population 954
Female Population 830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Durjanpur compares

By the 2011 count Durjanpur is the 160th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 64.97 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Durjanpur

Durjanpur 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 Durjanpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Durjanpur from other places

Durjanpur lies about 9.5 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jhusi, about 2.1 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 Durjanpur
Nearest railway station Jhusi 2.1 km
District headquarters Allahabad 9.5 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 20 km

Villages closest to Durjanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durjanpur village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 160th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Durjanpur village has 954 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durjanpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Durjanpur covers 64.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Durjanpur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durjanpur is Jhusi, about 2.1 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 village for Durjanpur.

Durjanpur is about 9.5 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durjanpur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Jhusi is about 2.1 km away. Allahabad is about 9.5 km away. Prayagraj is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulapur (under 2 km), Maheshpur (under 2 km) and Chak Hariharban (1.8 km).

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

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