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About Yakubpur Village

Yakubpur is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 51 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.37 hectares hectares.

Yakubpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yakubpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 76.37 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 51
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Yakubpur compares

By the 2011 count Yakubpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 76.37 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Yakubpur

Yakubpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Yakubpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yakubpur from other places

Yakubpur lies about 19 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 8.6 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 Yakubpur
Nearest town Mariāhu 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Mariahu 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 19 km

Villages closest to Yakubpur

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 Yakubpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Yakubpur village had a population of 96. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Yakubpur village has 51 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yakubpur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Yakubpur covers 76.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Yakubpur is Mariahu, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Yakubpur.

Yakubpur 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.

Yakubpur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariāhu is about 8.5 km away. Mariahu is about 8.6 km away. Machhlishahr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasanpur (2.4 km), Kotila Ta Belwar (2.9 km) and Khajurahat (3.3 km).

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

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