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
As per Census 2011, Durjanpur village has a total population of 1,784 people, consisting of 954 males and 830 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,157 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durjanpur are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,784, including 954 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Durjanpur?
There are 304 households in Durjanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Durjanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durjanpur is 64.85%. Male literacy is 73.27% and female literacy is 55.18%.