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About Kolpur Village

Kolpur is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,849, made up of 903 males and 946 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.62 hectares hectares.

Kolpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 101.62 hectares
Population 1,849
Male Population 903
Female Population 946
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolpur compares

By the 2011 count Kolpur is the 80th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 101.62 hectares work out to about 18 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 Kolpur

Kolpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kolpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kolpur from other places

Kolpur lies about 17 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, about 8.2 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 Kolpur
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Sanjarpur 8.2 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 17 km

Villages closest to Kolpur

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 Kolpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolpur village had a population of 1,849. That makes it the 80th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Kolpur village has 903 males and 946 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolpur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Kolpur covers 101.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kolpur is Sanjarpur, about 8.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kolpur.

Kolpur is about 17 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolpur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Nizamabad is about 5.8 km away. Sanjarpur is about 8.2 km away. Azamgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolpur Kusaha (under 2 km), Chakbari (under 2 km) and Jaminbari (under 2 km).

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

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