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About Hempur Village

Hempur is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 353 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.75 hectares hectares.

Hempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hempur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 21.75 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 353
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Hempur compares

By the 2011 count Hempur is the 238th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 21.75 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Hempur

Hempur 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 Hempur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hempur from other places

Hempur lies about 54 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jigna, about 4.1 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 Hempur
Nearest railway station Jigna 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 17 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 28 km
District headquarters Allahabad 54 km

Villages closest to Hempur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hempur village had a population of 696. That makes it the 238th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Hempur village has 353 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hempur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Hempur covers 21.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hempur falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hempur is Jigna, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Hempur is about 54 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hempur is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Jigna is about 4.1 km away. Meja is about 17 km away. Gyānpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bela Chauhan (under 2 km), Chak Uchehra (1.7 km) and Dhauhan Chehra (1.7 km).

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

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