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About Janakpur Village

Janakpur is a large village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,464, made up of 1,269 males and 1,195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.38 hectares hectares.

Janakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janakpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Area (hectares) 358.38 hectares
Population 2,464
Male Population 1,269
Female Population 1,195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Janakpur compares

By the 2011 count Janakpur is the 94th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 358.38 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Janakpur

Janakpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Janakpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Janakpur from other places

Janakpur lies about 18 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmanpur Halt, about 7.6 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 Janakpur
Nearest railway station Lakshmanpur Halt 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 8.7 km
Nearest town Tulsīpur 8.7 km
District headquarters Balrampur 18 km

Villages closest to Janakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janakpur village had a population of 2,464. That makes it the 94th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Janakpur village has 1,269 males and 1,195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janakpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Janakpur covers 358.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Janakpur falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janakpur is Lakshmanpur Halt, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Janakpur is about 18 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janakpur is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Lakshmanpur Halt is about 7.6 km away. Tulsipur is about 8.7 km away. Tulsīpur is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hadpur Janakpur (under 2 km), Jaddapur (under 2 km) and Harhata (1.8 km).

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

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