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About Hamjapur Village

Hamjapur is a mid sized village in Behror tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 657 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hamjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamjapur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Behror
Pincode 301001
Area (hectares) 650 hectares
Population 1,232
Male Population 657
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hamjapur compares

By the 2011 count Hamjapur is the 106th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Hamjapur

Hamjapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hamjapur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Hamjapur from other places

Hamjapur lies about 50 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Ateli, about 21 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 Hamjapur
Tehsil headquarters Behror 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Ateli 21 km
District headquarters Alwar 50 km

Villages closest to Hamjapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamjapur village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 106th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Hamjapur village has 657 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamjapur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Hamjapur is 301001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hamjapur covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hamjapur falls under Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Hamjapur is Ateli, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Hamjapur is about 50 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hamjapur is in Behror tehsil of Alwar district. Behror is about 6.6 km away. Ateli is about 21 km away. Alwar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahmi (under 2 km), Dooghera (under 2 km) and Riwali (2.5 km).

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

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