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About Hamjapur Village

Hamjapur is a small village in Azamgarh tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 139 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.21 hectares hectares.

Hamjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamjapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Azamgarh
Area (hectares) 25.21 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 139
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hamjapur compares

By the 2011 count Hamjapur is the 460th largest of the 573 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 25.21 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Hamjapur

The census records public bus service for Hamjapur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hamjapur from other places

Hamjapur lies about 12 km from Azamgarh. 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 Hamjapur
Tehsil headquarters Azamgarh 12 km

Villages closest to Hamjapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamjapur village had a population of 276. That makes it the 460th largest of the 573 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Hamjapur village has 139 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamjapur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Hamjapur covers 25.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hamjapur falls under Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Hamjapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Hamjapur.

Hamjapur is about 12 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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

The closest recorded villages are Paharapur (under 2 km), Kashipur (3.1 km) and Damodarpur (3.2 km).

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

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