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About Gyanupur Village

Gyanupur is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 92 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 576 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.75 hectares hectares.

Gyanupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gyanupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 26.75 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 92
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 576
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 Gyanupur compares

By the 2011 count Gyanupur is the 693rd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 26.75 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gyanupur

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

Gyanupur lies about 48 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Gyanupur
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 31 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Gyanupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gyanupur village had a population of 145. That makes it the 693rd largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gyanupur village has 92 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gyanupur has about 576 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Gyanupur covers 26.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gyanupur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gyanupur is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Gyanupur.

Gyanupur is about 48 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gyanupur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Sagri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akbalpur (under 2 km), Arazi Dariyapur (under 2 km) and Arazi Palhawapur (under 2 km).

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

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