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About Mukuripur Village

Mukuripur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 551 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukuripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukuripur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222129
Area (hectares) 42.98 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 551
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mukuripur compares

By the 2011 count Mukuripur is the 213th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 42.98 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Mukuripur

The census records public bus service for Mukuripur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukuripur from other places

Mukuripur lies about 19 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 1.9 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 Mukuripur
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 1.9 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 19 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 19 km

Villages closest to Mukuripur

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 Mukuripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukuripur village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 213th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Mukuripur village has 551 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukuripur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Mukuripur is 222129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukuripur covers 42.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Mukuripur is Jalalganj, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mukuripur.

Mukuripur is about 19 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukuripur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalalganj is about 1.9 km away. Mariāhu is about 16 km away. Kerakat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharagpur (under 2 km), Darbeshpur (under 2 km) and Lohgajar (under 2 km).

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

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