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About Zafarpur Village

Zafarpur is a mid sized village in Ganaur tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 456 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zafarpur village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Ganaur
Pincode 131101
Area (hectares) 315 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 456
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Zafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Zafarpur is the 54th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,855 residents. Its 315 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Zafarpur

Zafarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Zafarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Zafarpur from other places

Zafarpur lies about 19 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Bhodwal Majri, about 2.2 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 Zafarpur
Nearest railway station Bhodwal Majri 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ganaur 4.3 km
District headquarters Sonipat 19 km

Villages closest to Zafarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zafarpur village had a population of 819. That makes it the 54th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,855 residents.

Zafarpur village has 456 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zafarpur has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 842.

The pincode recorded for Zafarpur is 131101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zafarpur covers 315 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Zafarpur falls under Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Zafarpur is Bhodwal Majri, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Zafarpur.

Zafarpur is about 19 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zafarpur is in Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district. Bhodwal Majri is about 2.2 km away. Ganaur is about 4.3 km away. Sonipat 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 Bhora Rasulpur (2.5 km), Kherigujar (2.9 km) and Khizarpur Ahir (3.3 km).

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

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