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About Herjanpur Village

Herjanpur is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 283 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Herjanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Herjanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273213
Area (hectares) 48.49 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 283
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Herjanpur compares

By the 2011 count Herjanpur is the 329th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 48.49 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Herjanpur

Herjanpur 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 Herjanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Herjanpur from other places

Herjanpur lies about 30 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 29 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 Herjanpur
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 18 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 29 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 30 km

Villages closest to Herjanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Herjanpur village had a population of 595. That makes it the 329th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Herjanpur village has 283 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Herjanpur has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Herjanpur is 273213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Herjanpur covers 48.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Herjanpur falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Herjanpur is Kusmhi, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Herjanpur.

Herjanpur is about 30 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Herjanpur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 18 km away. Kusmhi is about 29 km away. Gorakhpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basahi (1.5 km), Naraichpar (1.9 km) and Bhawanigarh (2.1 km).

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

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