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About Kafarpur Village

Kafarpur is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 5 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.58 hectares hectares.

Kafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kafarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 20.58 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 5
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Kafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kafarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 20.58 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1012.

Getting to Kafarpur

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

Kafarpur lies about 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 11 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 Kafarpur
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 20 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 20 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 28 km

Villages closest to Kafarpur

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 Kafarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kafarpur village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kafarpur village has 5 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kafarpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Kafarpur covers 20.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kafarpur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 11 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 Kafarpur.

Kafarpur is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kafarpur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 11 km away. Shahganj is about 20 km away. Shāhganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kammarpur (under 2 km), Udaipur Dipi (2.2 km) and Birampur (2.4 km).

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

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