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About Yakgharwa Village

Yakgharwa is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,344, made up of 1,793 males and 1,551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yakgharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yakgharwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 602.55 hectares
Population 3,344
Male Population 1,793
Female Population 1,551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yakgharwa compares

By the 2011 count Yakgharwa is the 60th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 602.55 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 873.

Getting to Yakgharwa

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

Yakgharwa lies about 12 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 24 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 Yakgharwa
District headquarters Shrawasti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 14 km
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 24 km

Villages closest to Yakgharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yakgharwa village had a population of 3,344. That makes it the 60th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Yakgharwa village has 1,793 males and 1,551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yakgharwa has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Yakgharwa is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yakgharwa covers 602.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yakgharwa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Yakgharwa is Jharkhandi, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Yakgharwa.

Yakgharwa is about 12 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yakgharwa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Shrawasti is about 12 km away. Bhinga is about 14 km away. Jharkhandi 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 Beni Dihua (under 2 km), Kunda (under 2 km) and Kundwa (under 2 km).

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

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