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About Durgjot Village

Durgjot is a large village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,976, made up of 2,020 males and 1,956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgjot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgjot village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Pincode 272171
Area (hectares) 96.5 hectares
Population 3,976
Male Population 2,020
Female Population 1,956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgjot compares

By the 2011 count Durgjot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 96.5 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Durgjot

Durgjot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Durgjot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Durgjot from other places

Durgjot lies about 20 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khalilabad, about 19 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 Durgjot
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 6.7 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Khalilabad 19 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Durgjot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgjot village had a population of 3,976. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Durgjot village has 2,020 males and 1,956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgjot has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Durgjot is 272171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgjot covers 96.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Durgjot falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durgjot is Khalilabad, about 19 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 km distance for Durgjot.

Durgjot is about 20 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgjot is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehdawal is about 6.7 km away. Mehndāwal is about 6.7 km away. Khalilabad is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhat Purwa (under 2 km), Mahua (under 2 km) and Amha (under 2 km).

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

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