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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a small village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 122 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.61 hectares hectares.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 26.61 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 122
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is the 385th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 26.61 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagdishpur as Available within 10+ 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 Jagdishpur from other places

Jagdishpur lies about 33 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, about 16 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 Jagdishpur
Nearest town Lalganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Sanjarpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 23 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 33 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

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 Jagdishpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdishpur village had a population of 255. That makes it the 385th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 122 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Jagdishpur covers 26.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Sanjarpur, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 33 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 12 km away. Sanjarpur is about 16 km away. Nizamabad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekhpur Husam (4.3 km), Rajepur (5.3 km) and Bhatpura (5.5 km).

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

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