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About Rahimapur Village

Rahimapur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 382 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.64 hectares hectares.

Rahimapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahimapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 76.64 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 382
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahimapur compares

By the 2011 count Rahimapur is the 301st largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 76.64 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Rahimapur

Rahimapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rahimapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rahimapur from other places

Rahimapur lies about 64 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Malipur railway station, about 7.0 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 Rahimapur
Nearest town Jalālpur 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Malipur railway station 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 31 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 64 km

Villages closest to Rahimapur

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 Rahimapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahimapur village had a population of 733. That makes it the 301st largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Rahimapur village has 382 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahimapur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Rahimapur covers 76.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rahimapur is Malipur railway station, about 7.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rahimapur.

Rahimapur is about 64 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahimapur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalālpur is about 6.9 km away. Malipur railway station is about 7.0 km away. Shahganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suetha Kalan (under 2 km), Suitha Khurd (1.6 km) and Mojipur (5.3 km).

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

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