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About Delpur Village

Delpur is a mid sized village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 628 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.21 hectares hectares.

Delpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Area (hectares) 199.21 hectares
Population 1,179
Male Population 628
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
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 Delpur compares

By the 2011 count Delpur is the 137th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 199.21 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Delpur

Delpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Delpur 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 Delpur from other places

Delpur lies about 29 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Deoranian, 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 Delpur
Nearest railway station Deoranian 12 km
Nearest town Shīshgarh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 29 km
District headquarters Bareilly 29 km

Villages closest to Delpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Delpur village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 137th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Delpur village has 628 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delpur has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Delpur covers 199.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Delpur falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Delpur is Deoranian, about 12 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 Delpur.

Delpur is about 29 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Delpur is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Deoranian is about 12 km away. Shīshgarh is about 13 km away. Meerganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagaria Sobarni (under 2 km), Sukatia (1.8 km) and Kurka (2.0 km).

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

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