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About Jahniyapur Village

Jahniyapur is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 444 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.01 hectares hectares.

Jahniyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahniyapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 28.01 hectares
Population 911
Male Population 444
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jahniyapur compares

By the 2011 count Jahniyapur is the 202nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 28.01 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Jahniyapur

Jahniyapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jahniyapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jahniyapur from other places

Jahniyapur lies about 18 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 4.5 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 Jahniyapur
Nearest railway station Phariha 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 9.3 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 18 km

Villages closest to Jahniyapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahniyapur village had a population of 911. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Jahniyapur village has 444 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahniyapur has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Jahniyapur covers 28.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jahniyapur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jahniyapur is Phariha, about 4.5 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jahniyapur.

Jahniyapur is about 18 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahniyapur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 4.5 km away. Nizamabad is about 9.3 km away. Azamgarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishunpur Kashinath (under 2 km), Kisunpur (under 2 km) and Lahbariya (under 2 km).

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

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