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About Holpur Village

Holpur is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 274, made up of 144 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.64 hectares hectares.

Holpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 33.64 hectares
Population 274
Male Population 144
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Holpur compares

By the 2011 count Holpur is the 614th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 33.64 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Holpur

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

Holpur lies about 15 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 Holpur
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 14 km
Nearest town Mubarakpur 15 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 15 km

Villages closest to Holpur

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 Holpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Holpur village had a population of 274. That makes it the 614th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Holpur village has 144 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Holpur covers 33.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Holpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Holpur.

Holpur is about 15 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Holpur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sagri is about 14 km away. Mubarakpur is about 15 km away. Azamgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapra Sultanpur (under 2 km), Sulatanpur (under 2 km) and Sultanpur (under 2 km).

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

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