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About Zagipur Village

Zagipur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,513, made up of 755 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares.

Zagipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zagipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 1,513
Male Population 755
Female Population 758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Zagipur compares

By the 2011 count Zagipur is the 162nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Zagipur

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

How far is Zagipur from other places

Zagipur lies about 38 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 6.9 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 Zagipur
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 8.0 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 8.0 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 38 km

Villages closest to Zagipur

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 Zagipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Zagipur village had a population of 1,513. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Zagipur village has 755 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zagipur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Zagipur covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Zagipur is Shahganj Junction, about 6.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Zagipur.

Zagipur is about 38 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zagipur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj Junction is about 6.9 km away. Shahganj is about 8.0 km away. Shāhganj is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baniya Bandh (under 2 km), Sarai Mohiuddenpur (under 2 km) and Baragaon (1.6 km).

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

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