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About Janaur Village

Janaur is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 819 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.58 hectares hectares.

Janaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janaur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 277.58 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 819
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
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 Janaur compares

By the 2011 count Janaur is the 75th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 277.58 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Janaur

Janaur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Janaur 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 Janaur from other places

Janaur lies about 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 10 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 Janaur
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 11 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 12 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 28 km

Villages closest to Janaur

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 Janaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Janaur village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 75th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Janaur village has 819 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janaur has about 993 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.

Janaur covers 277.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Janaur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 10 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 Janaur.

Janaur is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janaur is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 10 km away. Badlapur is about 11 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gothawa (under 2 km), Baragada (under 2 km) and Sarasara (under 2 km).

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

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