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About Nijampur Village

Nijampur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,612, made up of 777 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.74 hectares hectares.

Nijampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 163.74 hectares
Population 1,612
Male Population 777
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nijampur compares

By the 2011 count Nijampur is the 154th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 163.74 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Nijampur

Nijampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nijampur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nijampur from other places

Nijampur lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 4.3 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 Nijampur
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 4.1 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 4.3 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Nijampur

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 Nijampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijampur village had a population of 1,612. That makes it the 154th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Nijampur village has 777 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijampur has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Nijampur covers 163.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Nijampur is Shahganj Junction, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Nijampur.

Nijampur is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nijampur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj is about 4.1 km away. Shāhganj is about 4.1 km away. Shahganj Junction is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Patti (under 2 km), Akkhipur (under 2 km) and Chathai Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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