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About Jolhapur Village

Jolhapur is one of the larger villages in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,086, made up of 4,162 males and 3,924 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.24 hectares hectares.

Jolhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jolhapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 443.24 hectares
Population 8,086
Male Population 4,162
Female Population 3,924
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jolhapur compares

By the 2011 count Jolhapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 443.24 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Jolhapur

Jolhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jolhapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jolhapur from other places

Jolhapur lies about 9.3 km from Azamgarh. 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 Jolhapur
District headquarters Azamgarh 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 22 km

Villages closest to Jolhapur

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 Jolhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jolhapur village had a population of 8,086. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Jolhapur village has 4,162 males and 3,924 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jolhapur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Jolhapur covers 443.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Jolhapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jolhapur.

Jolhapur is about 9.3 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jolhapur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 9.3 km away. Sagri 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 Begpur (under 2 km), Akhapur (under 2 km) and Aurangabad (1.9 km).

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

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