About Sher Jahanpur Village

Sher Jahanpur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,571, made up of 729 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sher Jahanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sher Jahanpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Phulpur
Pincode	223225
Area (hectares)	148.1 hectares
Population	1,571
Male Population	729
Female Population	842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,155
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sher Jahanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sher Jahanpur is the 145th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 148.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Sher Jahanpur

Sher Jahanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sher Jahanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sher Jahanpur from other places

Sher Jahanpur lies about 124 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phulpur, about 7.1 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 Sher Jahanpur
Nearest railway station	Phulpur	7.1 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	124 km

Villages closest to Sher Jahanpur

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

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Common questions about Sher Jahanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sher Jahanpur village had a population of 1,571. That makes it the 145th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Sher Jahanpur village has 729 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sher Jahanpur has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Sher Jahanpur is 223225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sher Jahanpur covers 148.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sher Jahanpur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sher Jahanpur is Phulpur, about 7.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sher Jahanpur.

Sher Jahanpur is about 124 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sher Jahanpur is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phulpur is about 7.1 km away. Azamgarh is about 124 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.