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About Yakubpur Village

Yakubpur is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,248, made up of 1,755 males and 1,493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.44 hectares hectares.

Yakubpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yakubpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Area (hectares) 214.44 hectares
Population 3,248
Male Population 1,755
Female Population 1,493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Yakubpur compares

By the 2011 count Yakubpur is the 28th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 214.44 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Yakubpur

Yakubpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yakubpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Yakubpur from other places

Yakubpur lies about 14 km from Shikarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bulandshahr, about 6.3 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 Yakubpur
Nearest railway station Bulandshahr 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 14 km

Villages closest to Yakubpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yakubpur village had a population of 3,248. That makes it the 28th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Yakubpur village has 1,755 males and 1,493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yakubpur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Yakubpur covers 214.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Yakubpur falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Yakubpur is Bulandshahr, about 6.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Yakubpur.

Yakubpur is about 14 km from Shikarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yakubpur is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Bulandshahr is about 6.3 km away. Shikarpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatpura (3.0 km), Mukeempur (3.0 km) and Chitsaun (4.1 km).

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

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