Durjanpura - Kishanganj, Baran
Durjanpura is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Badipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durjanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durjanpura is 103155. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 325224 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Durjanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durjanpura
As per Census 2011, Durjanpura village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 299 males and 306 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durjanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 299 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 155 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 137 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 162 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Durjanpura
Durjanpura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainroo Pura | East | 1.28 km |
| Badipura | North | 1.79 km |
| Lakrai | West | 2.38 km |
| Pachlawada | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Banda-khurd | North | 3.73 km |
| Daulatpura | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Geegchi | West | 4.04 km |
| Banda Kalan | North | 4.37 km |
| Laxmipura @ Patpadi | South | 4.61 km |
| Chhatrapura | North | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durjanpura
Durjanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Durjanpura is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durjanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durjanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Durjanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durjanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durjanpura
Where is Durjanpura located?
Durjanpura village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durjanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Durjanpura is Badipura.
What is the pincode of Durjanpura?
The pincode of Durjanpura is 325224.
What is the population of Durjanpura?
Durjanpura has a total population of 605, including 299 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Durjanpura?
There are 115 households in Durjanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Durjanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durjanpura is 35.21%. Male literacy is 45.82% and female literacy is 24.84%.