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About Jalhepar Village

Jalhepar is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 630 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.72 hectares hectares.

Jalhepar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalhepar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 108.72 hectares
Population 1,201
Male Population 630
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalhepar compares

By the 2011 count Jalhepar is the 113th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 108.72 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jalhepar

Jalhepar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalhepar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jalhepar from other places

Jalhepar lies about 22 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 11 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 Jalhepar
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 11 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 14 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 22 km

Villages closest to Jalhepar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalhepar village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 113th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Jalhepar village has 630 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalhepar has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Jalhepar covers 108.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalhepar falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jalhepar is Sahjanwa, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jalhepar.

Jalhepar is about 22 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalhepar is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sahjanwa is about 11 km away. Khalīlābād is about 14 km away. Gorakhpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sehri (under 2 km), Sehuri (under 2 km) and Lakhanapar (under 2 km).

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

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