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About Jaferpur Village

Jaferpur is one of the larger villages in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,264, made up of 3,257 males and 3,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaferpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaferpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Pincode 243505
Area (hectares) 274.11 hectares
Population 6,264
Male Population 3,257
Female Population 3,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaferpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaferpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 274.11 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Jaferpur

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

Jaferpur lies about 20 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Atamanda, about 4.5 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 Jaferpur
Nearest railway station Atamanda 4.5 km
Nearest town Fatehganj West 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 20 km
District headquarters Bareilly 20 km

Villages closest to Jaferpur

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 Jaferpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaferpur village had a population of 6,264. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Jaferpur village has 3,257 males and 3,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaferpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Jaferpur is 243505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaferpur covers 274.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Jaferpur is Atamanda, about 4.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jaferpur.

Jaferpur is about 20 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaferpur is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Atamanda is about 4.5 km away. Fatehganj West is about 14 km away. Meerganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamashpur (2.6 km), Phidaipur (3.0 km) and Bisalpur (3.7 km).

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

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