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About Naupur Village

Naupur is one of the larger villages in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,817, made up of 2,945 males and 2,872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222181
Area (hectares) 513.21 hectares
Population 5,817
Male Population 2,945
Female Population 2,872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naupur compares

By the 2011 count Naupur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 513.21 hectares work out to about 11 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 1071.

Getting to Naupur

Naupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Naupur from other places

Naupur lies about 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kirakat, about 7.0 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 Naupur
Nearest railway station Kirakat 7.0 km
Nearest town Lalganj 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 28 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 28 km

Villages closest to Naupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naupur village had a population of 5,817. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Naupur village has 2,945 males and 2,872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naupur has about 975 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 1071.

The pincode recorded for Naupur is 222181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naupur covers 513.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naupur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naupur is Kirakat, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Naupur.

Naupur 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.

Naupur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kirakat is about 7.0 km away. Lalganj is about 26 km away. Kerakat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nihalapur (under 2 km), Sohani (under 2 km) and Thana Gaddi (1.5 km).

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

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