Dhurpan - Itarsi, Narmadapuram

Dhurpan is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Itarsi and around 24 km from Hoshangabad. Dhurpan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhurpan is 487293. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.06 hectares and falls under the 461115 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Dhurpan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhurpan

According to the 2011 Census, Dhurpan village had a total population of 1,777 people, including 947 males and 830 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.15%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 80.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhurpan

Dhurpan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhurpan

Dhurpan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Itarsi B Cabin, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Dhurpan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Dhurpan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhurpan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhurpan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhurpan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhurpan village are given below:

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