Durjanpur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Durjanpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 12 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durjanpur is 161623. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.97 hectares and falls under the 211019 pincode. Jhunsi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Durjanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Durjanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Durjanpur village had a total population of 1,784 people, including 954 males and 830 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 63.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,454.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 954 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 143 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,454 | 775 | 679 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 699 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 255 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Durjanpur
Durjanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulapur | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Khanupur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Gopal Patti Gairabad | East | 1.16 km |
| Andawa | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Ibrahimpur Majara Kataka Gaira | South | 1.66 km |
| Shah Mohamdpur | East | 1.71 km |
| Rahimapur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Kataka | West | 1.94 km |
| Chak Hariharban | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Nasirapur | South-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durjanpur
The nearest railway station is Jhusi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhunsi to Durjanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Durjanpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Durjanpur
Where is Durjanpur located?
Durjanpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Durjanpur?
The pincode of Durjanpur is 211019.
What is the population of Durjanpur?
Durjanpur had a total population of 1,784, including 954 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Durjanpur?
Durjanpur had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durjanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durjanpur was 75.62%. Male literacy was 86.19% and female literacy was 63.70%.