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About Kayar Village

Kayar is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,852, made up of 1,399 males and 1,453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.95 hectares hectares.

Kayar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 281.95 hectares
Population 2,852
Male Population 1,399
Female Population 1,453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kayar compares

By the 2011 count Kayar is the 50th 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 281.95 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kayar

Kayar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kayar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kasiyapur, Katghar, Katka and Kauriya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kayar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayar village had a population of 2,852. That makes it the 50th 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.

Kayar village has 1,399 males and 1,453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayar has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Kayar covers 281.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Kayar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kayar.

Kayar is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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