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About Awajapur Village

Awajapur is a large village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,426, made up of 1,755 males and 1,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.64 hectares hectares.

Awajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awajapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 320.64 hectares
Population 3,426
Male Population 1,755
Female Population 1,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Awajapur compares

By the 2011 count Awajapur is the 37th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 320.64 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Awajapur

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

Awajapur lies about 16 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram Railway Station, about 7.0 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 Awajapur
Nearest railway station Tulsi Ashram Railway Station 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 8.2 km
District headquarters Chandauli 16 km

Villages closest to Awajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Awajapur village had a population of 3,426. That makes it the 37th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Awajapur village has 1,755 males and 1,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awajapur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Awajapur covers 320.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Awajapur falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Awajapur is Tulsi Ashram Railway Station, about 7.0 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Awajapur.

Awajapur is about 16 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awajapur is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Tulsi Ashram Railway Station is about 7.0 km away. Sakaldiha is about 8.2 km away. Chandauli is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitawal (under 2 km), Maheshi (under 2 km) and Jivanpur (1.6 km).

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

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