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About Kalapur Village

Kalapur is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,218, made up of 1,466 males and 1,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 222.15 hectares
Population 3,218
Male Population 1,466
Female Population 1,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,195
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalapur compares

By the 2011 count Kalapur is the 42nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 222.15 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kalapur

Kalapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalapur from other places

Kalapur lies about 22 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 6.1 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 Kalapur
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 13 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 13 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 22 km

Villages closest to Kalapur

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 Kalapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalapur village had a population of 3,218. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kalapur village has 1,466 males and 1,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalapur has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kalapur is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalapur covers 222.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kalapur is Kheta Sarai, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalapur.

Kalapur is about 22 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalapur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 6.1 km away. Shahganj is about 13 km away. Shāhganj 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 Maulaanipur (under 2 km), Tikari Kalan (under 2 km) and Kothi Tara (under 2 km).

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

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