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About Jafar Khani Village

Jafar Khani is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 824 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafar Khani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafar Khani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231304
Area (hectares) 172.95 hectares
Population 1,604
Male Population 824
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jafar Khani compares

By the 2011 count Jafar Khani is the 127th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 172.95 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Jafar Khani

The census records public bus service for Jafar Khani 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jafar Khani from other places

Jafar Khani lies about 56 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, 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 Jafar Khani
Nearest town Ahraura 11 km
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 24 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 56 km

Villages closest to Jafar Khani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chunar 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 Jafar Khani

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafar Khani village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 127th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Jafar Khani village has 824 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafar Khani has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Jafar Khani is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafar Khani covers 172.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jafar Khani falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jafar Khani is Ahraura Road, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jafar Khani.

Jafar Khani is about 56 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jafar Khani is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura is about 11 km away. Ahraura Road is about 16 km away. Chunar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherwa (under 2 km), Lohrajpur (1.8 km) and Khekhara (1.8 km).

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

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