About Vashiraha Village

Vashiraha is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 254 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,256 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vashiraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vashiraha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222143
Area (hectares)	69.05 hectares
Population	573
Male Population	254
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,256
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vashiraha compares

By the 2011 count Vashiraha is the 349th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 69.05 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Vashiraha

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

Vashiraha lies about 25 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 7.5 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 Vashiraha
Nearest railway station	Sri Krishna Nagar	7.5 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	23 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	28 km

Villages closest to Vashiraha

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.

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Common questions about Vashiraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Vashiraha village had a population of 573. That makes it the 349th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Vashiraha village has 254 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vashiraha has about 1256 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Vashiraha is 222143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vashiraha covers 69.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Vashiraha is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Vashiraha.

Vashiraha 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.

Vashiraha is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 7.5 km away. Shāhganj is about 23 km away. Jaunpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.