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About Ankara Village

Ankara is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 364 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1070.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ankara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222203
Area (hectares) 1070.64 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 364
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ankara compares

By the 2011 count Ankara is the 329th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 1070.64 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Ankara

Ankara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ankara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ankara from other places

Ankara lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mondh, 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 Ankara
Nearest railway station Mondh 10 km
Nearest town Bhadohi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Ankara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankara village had a population of 759. That makes it the 329th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Ankara village has 364 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankara has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Ankara is 222203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ankara covers 1070.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ankara falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ankara is Mondh, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ankara.

Ankara is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ankara is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mondh is about 10 km away. Bhadohi is about 11 km away. Mariahu 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 Bhora (under 2 km), Kathar (under 2 km) and Besahanpur (under 2 km).

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

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