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About Yakubpur Village

Yakubpur is a small village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 248 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yakubpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yakubpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Pincode 271311
Area (hectares) 59.22 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 248
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
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 358th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 59.22 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

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 36 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Sarju, about 4.1 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 railway station Sarju 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 11 km
District headquarters Gonda 36 km

Villages closest to Yakubpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colonelganj 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 455. That makes it the 358th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Yakubpur village has 248 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yakubpur has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Yakubpur is 271311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yakubpur covers 59.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Yakubpur falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Yakubpur is Sarju, about 4.1 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 36 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yakubpur is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Sarju is about 4.1 km away. Colonelganj is about 11 km away. Gonda is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duda (under 2 km), Masauliya (under 2 km) and Pachamari (under 2 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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