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About Antapur Village

Antapur is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,500, made up of 795 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Antapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Pincode 209301
Area (hectares) 266.33 hectares
Population 1,500
Male Population 795
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Antapur compares

By the 2011 count Antapur is the 68th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 266.33 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Antapur

Antapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Antapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Antapur from other places

Antapur lies about 12 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, 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 Antapur
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 9.9 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 12 km
Nearest railway station Phaphund 16 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 17 km

Villages closest to Antapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Antapur village had a population of 1,500. That makes it the 68th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Antapur village has 795 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antapur has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Antapur is 209301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Antapur covers 266.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Antapur falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Antapur is Phaphund, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Antapur.

Antapur is about 12 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Antapur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 9.9 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 12 km away. Phaphund is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dariyapur Nitarra (under 2 km), Khoja Rampur Kachhar (under 2 km) and Rampur (under 2 km).

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

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