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About Yakubpur Village

Yakubpur is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 145 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.63 hectares hectares.

Yakubpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yakubpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 148.63 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 145
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Yakubpur compares

By the 2011 count Yakubpur is the 381st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 148.63 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Yakubpur

The census records public bus service for Yakubpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Yakubpur from other places

Yakubpur lies about 105 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 8.6 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 town Mariāhu 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Mariahu 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 28 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 105 km

Villages closest to Yakubpur

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 Yakubpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Yakubpur village had a population of 269. That makes it the 381st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Yakubpur village has 145 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yakubpur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Yakubpur covers 148.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Yakubpur is Mariahu, about 8.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Yakubpur.

Yakubpur is about 105 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yakubpur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Mariāhu is about 8.5 km away. Mariahu is about 8.6 km away. Jakhania is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagirath Pur (2.9 km), Karsahi (5.6 km) and Zomalinpur (6.3 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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