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About Anapur Village

Anapur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 502 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222135
Area (hectares) 44.05 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 502
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,197
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anapur compares

By the 2011 count Anapur is the 221st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 44.05 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Anapur

Anapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Anapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anapur from other places

Anapur lies about 25 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bakhsha, about 16 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 Anapur
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 3.7 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Bakhsha 16 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 25 km

Villages closest to Anapur

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 Anapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Anapur village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 221st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Anapur village has 502 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anapur has about 1197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Anapur is 222135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anapur covers 44.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Anapur is Bakhsha, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anapur.

Anapur is about 25 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anapur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 3.7 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 3.7 km away. Bakhsha is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dashrathpur (under 2 km), Chhachho (under 2 km) and Kothari (under 2 km).

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

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