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About Jainpur Village

Jainpur 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 1,107, made up of 581 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Pincode 209115
Area (hectares) 220.38 hectares
Population 1,107
Male Population 581
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jainpur compares

By the 2011 count Jainpur is the 89th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 220.38 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Jainpur

Jainpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jainpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jainpur from other places

Jainpur lies about 22 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, 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 Jainpur
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 10 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 16 km
Nearest railway station Pokhrayan 16 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 22 km

Villages closest to Jainpur

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 Jainpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainpur village had a population of 1,107. That makes it the 89th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Jainpur village has 581 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Jainpur is 209115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jainpur covers 220.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jainpur is Pokhrayan, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jainpur.

Jainpur is about 22 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jainpur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 10 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 16 km away. Pokhrayan 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 Madiyapur (under 2 km), Rajpur (1.7 km) and Vaina (1.7 km).

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

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