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About Wajidpur Village

Wajidpur is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,734, made up of 869 males and 865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.02 hectares hectares.

Wajidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wajidpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 145.02 hectares
Population 1,734
Male Population 869
Female Population 865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
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 Wajidpur compares

By the 2011 count Wajidpur is the 131st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 145.02 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Wajidpur

Wajidpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Wajidpur 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 Wajidpur from other places

Wajidpur lies about 2.5 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jaunpur City, about 2.2 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 Wajidpur
Nearest railway station Jaunpur City 2.2 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 16 km

Villages closest to Wajidpur

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 Wajidpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Wajidpur village had a population of 1,734. That makes it the 131st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Wajidpur village has 869 males and 865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wajidpur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Wajidpur covers 145.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Wajidpur is Jaunpur City, about 2.2 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 Wajidpur.

Wajidpur is about 2.5 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wajidpur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jaunpur City is about 2.2 km away. Jaunpur is about 2.5 km away. Mariahu 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 Gopalapur (4.5 km), Kutubpur (5.1 km) and Mustafabad (7.0 km).

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

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