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About Kashipur Village

Kashipur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 286 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.74 hectares hectares.

Kashipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 34.74 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 286
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashipur compares

By the 2011 count Kashipur is the 193rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 34.74 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Kashipur

Kashipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kashipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Kashipur from other places

Kashipur lies about 7.2 km from Mehnagar, and the nearest railway station is Azamgarh, about 18 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 Kashipur
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 18 km
Nearest town Lalganj 21 km

Villages closest to Kashipur

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 Kashipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashipur village had a population of 568. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Kashipur village has 286 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashipur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Kashipur covers 34.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kashipur is Azamgarh, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available for Kashipur.

Kashipur is about 7.2 km from Mehnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashipur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 7.2 km away. Azamgarh is about 18 km away. Lalganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mauli (under 2 km), Bachhawal (under 2 km) and Maniha (under 2 km).

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

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