About Jafarpur Village

Jafarpur is a large village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,631, made up of 1,254 males and 1,377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.98 hectares hectares.

Jafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafarpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Mehnagar
Area (hectares)	381.98 hectares
Population	2,631
Male Population	1,254
Female Population	1,377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,098
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Jafarpur is the 38th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 381.98 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Jafarpur

Jafarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jafarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jafarpur from other places

Jafarpur lies about 21 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 13 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 Jafarpur
Tehsil headquarters	Mehnagar	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Phariha	13 km
Nearest town	Lalganj	14 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	21 km

Villages closest to Jafarpur

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.

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Common questions about Jafarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafarpur village had a population of 2,631. That makes it the 38th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Jafarpur village has 1,254 males and 1,377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafarpur has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Jafarpur covers 381.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jafarpur is Phariha, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Jafarpur.

Jafarpur is about 21 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jafarpur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 4.2 km away. Phariha is about 13 km away. Lalganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.