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About Kandarapur Village

Kandarapur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 818, made up of 374 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,187 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.53 hectares hectares.

Kandarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandarapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 162.53 hectares
Population 818
Male Population 374
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,187
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kandarapur compares

By the 2011 count Kandarapur is the 279th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 162.53 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kandarapur

Kandarapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandarapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandarapur from other places

Kandarapur lies about 11 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Yadvendra 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 Kandarapur
Nearest railway station Yadvendra nagar 7.5 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 26 km

Villages closest to Kandarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandarapur village had a population of 818. That makes it the 279th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kandarapur village has 374 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandarapur has about 1187 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Kandarapur covers 162.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandarapur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandarapur is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kandarapur.

Kandarapur is about 11 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandarapur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Yadvendra nagar is about 7.5 km away. Jaunpur is about 11 km away. Shahganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meharanva (under 2 km), Ngahara (under 2 km) and Sarai Nseeb (under 2 km).

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

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