About Shiorajpur Village

Shiorajpur is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 524 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiorajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiorajpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Bansgaon
Pincode	273411
Area (hectares)	56.29 hectares
Population	1,002
Male Population	524
Female Population	478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiorajpur compares

By the 2011 count Shiorajpur is the 132nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 56.29 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Shiorajpur

Shiorajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shiorajpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shiorajpur from other places

Shiorajpur lies about 34 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 24 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 Shiorajpur
Tehsil headquarters	Bansgaon	12 km
Nearest town	Rūdarpur	21 km
Nearest railway station	Dohrighat	24 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	34 km

Villages closest to Shiorajpur

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

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Common questions about Shiorajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiorajpur village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Shiorajpur village has 524 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiorajpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Shiorajpur is 273411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiorajpur covers 56.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shiorajpur falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shiorajpur is Dohrighat, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shiorajpur.

Shiorajpur is about 34 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiorajpur is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 12 km away. Rūdarpur is about 21 km away. Dohrighat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.