Skip to main content

About Kharagpur Village

Kharagpur is a large village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,139, made up of 1,493 males and 1,646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.19 hectares hectares.

Kharagpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharagpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 215.19 hectares
Population 3,139
Male Population 1,493
Female Population 1,646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
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 Kharagpur compares

By the 2011 count Kharagpur is the 23rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 215.19 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Kharagpur

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

Kharagpur lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jakhanian, 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 Kharagpur
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 12 km
Nearest railway station Jakhanian 18 km
Nearest town Lalganj 24 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Kharagpur

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 Kharagpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharagpur village had a population of 3,139. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Kharagpur village has 1,493 males and 1,646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharagpur has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Kharagpur covers 215.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kharagpur is Jakhanian, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharagpur.

Kharagpur is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharagpur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 12 km away. Jakhanian is about 18 km away. Lalganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachhupara (under 2 km), Bhagwatpur (under 2 km) and Shivram Pur (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.