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About Bhilampur Village

Bhilampur is a large village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,774, made up of 1,453 males and 1,321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.53 hectares hectares.

Bhilampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 393.53 hectares
Population 2,774
Male Population 1,453
Female Population 1,321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilampur compares

By the 2011 count Bhilampur is the 51st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 393.53 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Bhilampur

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

Bhilampur lies about 22 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bakhsha, about 10 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 Bhilampur
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 9.8 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Bakhsha 10 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 22 km

Villages closest to Bhilampur

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 Bhilampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilampur village had a population of 2,774. That makes it the 51st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Bhilampur village has 1,453 males and 1,321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilampur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Bhilampur covers 393.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhilampur is Bakhsha, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Bhilampur.

Bhilampur is about 22 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilampur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 9.8 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 9.8 km away. Bakhsha is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Firozpur (under 2 km), Bisawan (2.3 km) and Sisawan (2.3 km).

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

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