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About Holapur Village

Holapur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 698 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Holapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221502
Area (hectares) 68.32 hectares
Population 1,384
Male Population 698
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Holapur compares

By the 2011 count Holapur is the 249th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 68.32 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Holapur

Holapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Holapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Holapur from other places

Holapur lies about 48 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Atraura Halt, about 4.6 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 Holapur
Nearest railway station Atraura Halt 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 12 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 16 km
District headquarters Allahabad 48 km

Villages closest to Holapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Holapur village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 249th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Holapur village has 698 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holapur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Holapur is 221502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Holapur covers 68.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Holapur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Holapur is Atraura Halt, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Holapur.

Holapur is about 48 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Holapur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Atraura Halt is about 4.6 km away. Handia is about 12 km away. Gyānpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hemapur (under 2 km), Kashinathpur (under 2 km) and Sahabajpur Khas (under 2 km).

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

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