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About Srikantpur Village

Srikantpur is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,990, made up of 993 males and 997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikantpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276201
Area (hectares) 161.11 hectares
Population 1,990
Male Population 993
Female Population 997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Srikantpur compares

By the 2011 count Srikantpur is the 80th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 161.11 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Srikantpur

Srikantpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Srikantpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Srikantpur from other places

Srikantpur lies about 123 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupia Mau, about under 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 Srikantpur
Nearest railway station Bhupia Mau under 2 km
Nearest town Bela 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 28 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 123 km

Villages closest to Srikantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikantpur village had a population of 1,990. That makes it the 80th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Srikantpur village has 993 males and 997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikantpur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Srikantpur is 276201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikantpur covers 161.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Srikantpur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Srikantpur is Bhupia Mau, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Srikantpur.

Srikantpur is about 123 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srikantpur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Bhupia Mau is about under 2 km away. Bela is about 4.8 km away. Lalganj 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 Shri Kantpur (under 2 km), Baranpur (2.2 km) and Banepur (2.9 km).

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

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