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About Khargipur Village

Khargipur is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 134 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khargipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khargipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 14.91 hectares
Population 251
Male Population 134
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khargipur compares

By the 2011 count Khargipur is the 429th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 14.91 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Khargipur

The census records public bus service for Khargipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khargipur from other places

Khargipur lies about 25 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 2.9 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 Khargipur
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 8.7 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 8.7 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 25 km

Villages closest to Khargipur

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 Khargipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khargipur village had a population of 251. That makes it the 429th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Khargipur village has 134 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khargipur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

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

Khargipur covers 14.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Khargipur is Kheta Sarai, about 2.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khargipur.

Khargipur is about 25 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khargipur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 2.9 km away. Shahganj is about 8.7 km away. Shāhganj is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharaura (under 2 km), Bara (under 2 km) and Baranji (under 2 km).

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

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