About Japala Village

Japala is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 487 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.44 hectares hectares.

Japala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Japala village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Dudhi
Area (hectares)	332.44 hectares
Population	941
Male Population	487
Female Population	454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Japala compares

By the 2011 count Japala is the 157th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 332.44 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Japala

Japala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Japala 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Japala from other places

Japala lies about 60 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Duddhinagar, about 4.5 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 Japala
Tehsil headquarters	Dudhi	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Duddhinagar	4.5 km
Nearest town	Renukūt	22 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	60 km

Villages closest to Japala

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

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Common questions about Japala

As per the Census of India 2011, Japala village had a population of 941. That makes it the 157th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Japala village has 487 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Japala has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Japala covers 332.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Japala falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Japala is Duddhinagar, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 Japala.

Japala is about 60 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Japala is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Dudhi is about 4.3 km away. Duddhinagar is about 4.5 km away. Renukūt is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.