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About Jhotpur Village

Jhotpur is a mid sized village in Ghosi tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,273, made up of 624 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.32 hectares hectares.

Jhotpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhotpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Ghosi
Area (hectares) 58.32 hectares
Population 1,273
Male Population 624
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jhotpur compares

By the 2011 count Jhotpur is the 108th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 58.32 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Jhotpur

The census records public bus service for Jhotpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhotpur from other places

Jhotpur lies about 48 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Jhotpur
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghosi 29 km
District headquarters Mau 48 km

Villages closest to Jhotpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhotpur village had a population of 1,273. That makes it the 108th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Jhotpur village has 624 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhotpur has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Jhotpur covers 58.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jhotpur falls under Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhotpur is Dohrighat, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Jhotpur.

Jhotpur is about 48 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhotpur is in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Ghosi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akhtiyarpur (under 2 km), Belbhadrapur (under 2 km) and Bhikharipur (under 2 km).

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

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