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About Janapur Village

Janapur is a large village in Udgir tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,669, made up of 1,645 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 622 females per 1000 males. The village covers 892.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Udgir
Pincode 413517
Area (hectares) 892.69 hectares
Population 2,669
Male Population 1,645
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 622
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janapur compares

By the 2011 count Janapur is the 25th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents. Its 892.69 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 943.

Getting to Janapur

Janapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Janapur from other places

Janapur lies about 68 km from Latur. 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 Janapur
Tehsil headquarters Udgir 10 km
Nearest town Udgīr 10 km
District headquarters Latur 68 km

Villages closest to Janapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janapur village had a population of 2,669. That makes it the 25th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents.

Janapur village has 1,645 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janapur has about 622 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Janapur is 413517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janapur covers 892.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janapur falls under Udgir tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Janapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Janapur.

Janapur is about 68 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janapur is in Udgir tehsil of Latur district. Udgir is about 10 km away. Udgīr is about 10 km away. Latur is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandegaon (2.7 km), Gurdhal (2.9 km) and Kaulkhed (4.1 km).

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

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