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About Sri Kantpur Village

Sri Kantpur is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 284 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.16 hectares hectares.

Sri Kantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sri Kantpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 81.16 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 284
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
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 Sri Kantpur compares

By the 2011 count Sri Kantpur is the 285th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 81.16 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Sri Kantpur

Sri Kantpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sri Kantpur 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 Sri Kantpur from other places

Sri Kantpur lies about 15 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 5.5 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 Sri Kantpur
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Phariha 5.5 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 15 km

Villages closest to Sri Kantpur

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 Sri Kantpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sri Kantpur village had a population of 604. That makes it the 285th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Sri Kantpur village has 284 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sri Kantpur has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Sri Kantpur covers 81.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sri Kantpur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sri Kantpur is Phariha, about 5.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sri Kantpur.

Sri Kantpur is about 15 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sri Kantpur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Nizamabad is about 2.3 km away. Phariha is about 5.5 km away. Azamgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srikantpur (under 2 km), Barkola (under 2 km) and Pura Yar Mohammad (under 2 km).

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

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