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About Arifpur Village

Arifpur is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 330 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arifpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arifpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Pincode 276124
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 653
Male Population 330
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arifpur compares

By the 2011 count Arifpur is the 412th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 17 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Arifpur

Arifpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arifpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Arifpur from other places

Arifpur lies about 44 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Ghosi, about 7.2 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 Arifpur
Nearest railway station Ghosi 7.2 km
Nearest town Ghosī 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 28 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 44 km

Villages closest to Arifpur

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 Arifpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Arifpur village had a population of 653. That makes it the 412th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Arifpur village has 330 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arifpur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Arifpur is 276124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arifpur covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Arifpur is Ghosi, about 7.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Arifpur.

Arifpur is about 44 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arifpur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Ghosi is about 7.2 km away. Ghosī is about 8.3 km away. Sagri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampur (2.9 km), Balapur (2.9 km) and Natthupur (3.6 km).

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

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