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About Sarokhanpur Village

Sarokhanpur is one of the larger villages in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,822, made up of 3,408 males and 3,414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.53 hectares hectares.

Sarokhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarokhanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 364.53 hectares
Population 6,822
Male Population 3,408
Female Population 3,414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarokhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sarokhanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 364.53 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Sarokhanpur

Sarokhanpur 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 Sarokhanpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarokhanpur from other places

Sarokhanpur lies about 27 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 2.2 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 Sarokhanpur
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 2.2 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 24 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 27 km

Villages closest to Sarokhanpur

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 Sarokhanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarokhanpur village had a population of 6,822. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Sarokhanpur village has 3,408 males and 3,414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarokhanpur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Sarokhanpur covers 364.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Sarokhanpur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sarokhanpur is about 27 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarokhanpur is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Badlapur is about 1.5 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 2.2 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hankarpur (1.5 km), Barauli (1.7 km) and Kasturipur (1.8 km).

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

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