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About Khojapur Village

Khojapur is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 482 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.75 hectares hectares.

Khojapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khojapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 69.75 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 482
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khojapur compares

By the 2011 count Khojapur is the 185th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 69.75 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Khojapur

Khojapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khojapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khojapur from other places

Khojapur lies about 120 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 16 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 Khojapur
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 14 km
Nearest railway station Janghai Junction 16 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 120 km

Villages closest to Khojapur

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 Khojapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khojapur village had a population of 999. That makes it the 185th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Khojapur village has 482 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khojapur has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Khojapur covers 69.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Khojapur is Janghai Junction, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khojapur.

Khojapur is about 120 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khojapur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Machhlīshahr is about 2.6 km away. Jakhania is about 14 km away. Janghai Junction 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 Chak Raham (under 2 km), Mahmudpur (under 2 km) and Bisunpur (2.3 km).

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

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