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About Pradhanpur Village

Pradhanpur is a large village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,862, made up of 1,911 males and 1,951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.39 hectares hectares.

Pradhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pradhanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 244.39 hectares
Population 3,862
Male Population 1,911
Female Population 1,951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pradhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Pradhanpur is the 34th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 244.39 hectares work out to about 16 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 1071.

Getting to Pradhanpur

The census records public bus service for Pradhanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pradhanpur from other places

Pradhanpur lies about 17 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 2.9 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 Pradhanpur
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 2.9 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 17 km

Villages closest to Pradhanpur

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 Pradhanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pradhanpur village had a population of 3,862. That makes it the 34th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Pradhanpur village has 1,911 males and 1,951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pradhanpur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Pradhanpur covers 244.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Pradhanpur is Jalalganj, about 2.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pradhanpur.

Pradhanpur is about 17 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pradhanpur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalalganj is about 2.9 km away. Mariāhu is about 14 km away. Kerakat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Rasulpur Ojhaniya (under 2 km) and Than (under 2 km).

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

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