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About Margupur Village

Margupur is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,258, made up of 639 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Margupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Margupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Pincode 222125
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 1,258
Male Population 639
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Margupur compares

By the 2011 count Margupur is the 129th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Margupur

Margupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Margupur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Margupur from other places

Margupur lies about 25 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 8.4 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 Margupur
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 9.4 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 14 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 25 km

Villages closest to Margupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Margupur village had a population of 1,258. That makes it the 129th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Margupur village has 639 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Margupur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Margupur is 222125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Margupur covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Margupur falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Margupur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Margupur.

Margupur is about 25 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Margupur is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 8.4 km away. Badlapur is about 9.4 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur (under 2 km), Karchhuli (under 2 km) and Dilshadpur (1.5 km).

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

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