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About Khakhopur Village

Khakhopur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,732, made up of 868 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.03 hectares hectares.

Khakhopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakhopur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 114.03 hectares
Population 1,732
Male Population 868
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khakhopur compares

By the 2011 count Khakhopur is the 144th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 114.03 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Khakhopur

Khakhopur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khakhopur 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 Khakhopur from other places

Khakhopur lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 15 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 Khakhopur
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 7.1 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Janghai Junction 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 36 km

Villages closest to Khakhopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakhopur village had a population of 1,732. That makes it the 144th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Khakhopur village has 868 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakhopur has about 995 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 1061.

Khakhopur covers 114.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khakhopur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khakhopur is Janghai Junction, about 15 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 Khakhopur.

Khakhopur is about 36 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakhopur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 7.1 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 7.1 km away. Janghai Junction is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarai Malik Goddo (under 2 km), Nakhatpur (under 2 km) and Batanhit (under 2 km).

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

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