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About Arafpur Khalsa Village

Arafpur Khalsa is a small village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 124 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arafpur Khalsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arafpur Khalsa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Pincode 244231
Area (hectares) 98.43 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 124
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
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 Arafpur Khalsa compares

By the 2011 count Arafpur Khalsa is the 243rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 98.43 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Arafpur Khalsa

Arafpur Khalsa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Arafpur Khalsa 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 Arafpur Khalsa from other places

Arafpur Khalsa lies about 20 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Amroha, about 16 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 Arafpur Khalsa
Nearest town Nūrpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Amroha 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 19 km
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Arafpur Khalsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaura 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 Arafpur Khalsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Arafpur Khalsa village had a population of 256. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Arafpur Khalsa village has 124 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arafpur Khalsa has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Arafpur Khalsa is 244231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arafpur Khalsa covers 98.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arafpur Khalsa falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Arafpur Khalsa is Amroha, about 16 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 Arafpur Khalsa.

Arafpur Khalsa is about 20 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arafpur Khalsa is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Nūrpur is about 13 km away. Amroha is about 16 km away. Dhanaura is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarapur (2.4 km), Bahavra (5.3 km) and Naugaba Taga (6.1 km).

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

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