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About Holpurganga Village

Holpurganga is a small village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 112 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Holpurganga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holpurganga village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276129
Area (hectares) 59.95 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 112
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
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 Holpurganga compares

By the 2011 count Holpurganga is the 247th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 59.95 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Holpurganga

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

Holpurganga lies about 27 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dullahapur, about 14 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 Holpurganga
Nearest railway station Dullahapur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 18 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 27 km

Villages closest to Holpurganga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Holpurganga village had a population of 228. That makes it the 247th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Holpurganga village has 112 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holpurganga has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Holpurganga is 276129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Holpurganga covers 59.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Holpurganga falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Holpurganga is Dullahapur, 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 Holpurganga.

Holpurganga is about 27 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Holpurganga is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Dullahapur is about 14 km away. Mehnagar is about 18 km away. Muhammadābād is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobardhanpur (under 2 km), Sultanipur (under 2 km) and Birpur (under 2 km).

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

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