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About Mujaffarpur Village

Mujaffarpur 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 795, made up of 423 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.69 hectares hectares.

Mujaffarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mujaffarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Area (hectares) 230.69 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 423
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
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 Mujaffarpur compares

By the 2011 count Mujaffarpur is the 119th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 230.69 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 Mujaffarpur

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

Mujaffarpur lies about 20 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 20 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 Mujaffarpur
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 4.9 km
Nearest town Auraiya 13 km
Nearest railway station Jhinjhak 20 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 20 km

Villages closest to Mujaffarpur

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 Mujaffarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mujaffarpur village had a population of 795. That makes it the 119th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Mujaffarpur village has 423 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mujaffarpur has about 879 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.

Mujaffarpur covers 230.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mujaffarpur is Jhinjhak, about 20 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 Mujaffarpur.

Mujaffarpur 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.

Mujaffarpur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 4.9 km away. Auraiya is about 13 km away. Jhinjhak 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 Pindarathu (under 2 km), Baliyapur (1.6 km) and Jamaura (1.6 km).

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

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