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About Johan Village

Johan is a large village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,534, made up of 1,733 males and 1,801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Johan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Johan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224208
Area (hectares) 541.19 hectares
Population 3,534
Male Population 1,733
Female Population 1,801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Johan compares

By the 2011 count Johan is the 20th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 541.19 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Johan

Johan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Johan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Johan from other places

Johan lies about 33 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 10 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 Johan
Nearest railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 15 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 27 km
District headquarters Faizabad 33 km

Villages closest to Johan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Johan village had a population of 3,534. That makes it the 20th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Johan village has 1,733 males and 1,801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Johan has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Johan is 224208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Johan covers 541.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Johan falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Johan is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Johan.

Johan is about 33 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Johan is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 10 km away. Bikapur is about 15 km away. Sultānpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankarpur (under 2 km), Khetpaliya (under 2 km) and Maihar Kabirpur (2.2 km).

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

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