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About Jatapur Village

Jatapur is a large village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,065, made up of 1,116 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Pincode 209310
Area (hectares) 521.55 hectares
Population 2,065
Male Population 1,116
Female Population 949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
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 Jatapur compares

By the 2011 count Jatapur is the 34th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 521.55 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Jatapur

Jatapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jatapur 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 Jatapur from other places

Jatapur lies about 20 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 21 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 Jatapur
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 2.9 km
Nearest town Auraiya 15 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 20 km
Nearest railway station Jhinjhak 21 km

Villages closest to Jatapur

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 Jatapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatapur village had a population of 2,065. That makes it the 34th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Jatapur village has 1,116 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatapur has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Jatapur is 209310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatapur covers 521.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jatapur is Jhinjhak, about 21 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 Jatapur.

Jatapur is about 20 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatapur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 2.9 km away. Auraiya is about 15 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatiapur (under 2 km), Gurdahi Bujurg (under 2 km) and Mahmudpur Buzurg (1.8 km).

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

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