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About Jeerepur Village

Jeerepur is a mid sized village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 485 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.93 hectares hectares.

Jeerepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jeerepur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Area (hectares) 117.93 hectares
Population 878
Male Population 485
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
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 Jeerepur compares

By the 2011 count Jeerepur is the 106th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 117.93 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Jeerepur

Jeerepur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jeerepur 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 Jeerepur from other places

Jeerepur lies about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Rura, about 5.9 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 Jeerepur
Nearest railway station Rura 5.9 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 13 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 23 km

Villages closest to Jeerepur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Derapur 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 Jeerepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jeerepur village had a population of 878. That makes it the 106th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Jeerepur village has 485 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jeerepur has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Jeerepur covers 117.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jeerepur falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jeerepur is Rura, about 5.9 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 Jeerepur.

Jeerepur is about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jeerepur is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Rura is about 5.9 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 11 km away. Derapur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anantpur Dhaukal (under 2 km), Bacheet Purwa (under 2 km) and Devki Purwa (under 2 km).

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

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