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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 115 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.02 hectares hectares.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 43.02 hectares
Population 209
Male Population 115
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is the 540th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 43.02 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jagdishpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jagdishpur from other places

Jagdishpur lies about 17 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 6.7 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 Jagdishpur
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 6.7 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 30 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

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 Jagdishpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdishpur village had a population of 209. That makes it the 540th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 115 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Jagdishpur covers 43.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Kusmhi, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 17 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Kusmhi is about 6.7 km away. Gorakhpur is about 17 km away. Khajni 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 Jagdishpur Urf Pandeypur (under 2 km), Rudrapur (3.9 km) and Rautpar (6.8 km).

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

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