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About Pratappur Village

Pratappur is a mid sized village in Gabhana tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 575 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.63 hectares hectares.

Pratappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Gabhana
Area (hectares) 330.63 hectares
Population 1,044
Male Population 575
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pratappur compares

By the 2011 count Pratappur is the 102nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 330.63 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Pratappur

Pratappur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pratappur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pratappur from other places

Pratappur lies about 24 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kulwa, 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 Pratappur
Tehsil headquarters Gabhana 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Kulwa 12 km
Nearest town Shikārpūr 21 km
District headquarters Aligarh 24 km

Villages closest to Pratappur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappur village had a population of 1,044. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Pratappur village has 575 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappur has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Pratappur covers 330.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pratappur falls under Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pratappur is Kulwa, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pratappur.

Pratappur is about 24 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratappur is in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district. Gabhana is about 6.5 km away. Kulwa is about 12 km away. Shikārpūr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganwari (under 2 km), Araji Jangal (1.8 km) and Gol Garhi (1.9 km).

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

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