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About Brindaban Village

Brindaban is a large village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,976, made up of 1,475 males and 1,501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brindaban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brindaban village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 275204
Area (hectares) 231.85 hectares
Population 2,976
Male Population 1,475
Female Population 1,501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Brindaban compares

By the 2011 count Brindaban is the 29th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 231.85 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Brindaban

Brindaban is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Brindaban 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Brindaban from other places

Brindaban lies about 134 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 7.7 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 Brindaban
Nearest railway station Janghai Junction 7.7 km
Nearest town Phulpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 22 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 134 km

Villages closest to Brindaban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brindaban village had a population of 2,976. That makes it the 29th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Brindaban village has 1,475 males and 1,501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brindaban has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Brindaban is 275204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brindaban covers 231.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Brindaban falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Brindaban is Janghai Junction, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Brindaban.

Brindaban is about 134 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brindaban is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Janghai Junction is about 7.7 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Jakhania is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanuwan (1.7 km), Gaharpur (4.6 km) and Hazipur (4.6 km).

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

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