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About Lokapur Village

Lokapur is a small village in Azamgarh tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 123 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.34 hectares hectares.

Lokapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lokapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Azamgarh
Area (hectares) 47.34 hectares
Population 244
Male Population 123
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lokapur compares

By the 2011 count Lokapur is the 479th 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 47.34 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Lokapur

Lokapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lokapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lokapur from other places

Lokapur lies about 14 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 Lokapur
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 14 km

Villages closest to Lokapur

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 Lokapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lokapur village had a population of 244. That makes it the 479th largest of the 573 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Lokapur village has 123 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lokapur has about 984 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.

Lokapur covers 47.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Lokapur is Azamgarh, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lokapur.

Lokapur is about 14 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lokapur is in Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katahari (under 2 km), Chack Nahar (under 2 km) and Faizpur (under 2 km).

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

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