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About Horilpur Village

Horilpur is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 535 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Horilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Horilpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Akbarpur
Pincode 224122
Area (hectares) 92.27 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 535
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Horilpur compares

By the 2011 count Horilpur is the 162nd largest of the 297 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 92.27 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Horilpur

Horilpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Horilpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Horilpur from other places

Horilpur lies about 18 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Akbarpur Junction, 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 Horilpur
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Akbarpur Junction 12 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Horilpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Horilpur village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 297 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Horilpur village has 535 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Horilpur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Horilpur is 224122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Horilpur covers 92.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Horilpur falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Horilpur is Akbarpur Junction, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Horilpur.

Horilpur is about 18 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Horilpur is in Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Akbarpur is about 12 km away. Akbarpur Junction is about 12 km away. Ambedkar Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpur Dakile Daspur (under 2 km), Paharpur Kurcha (under 2 km) and Paharpur Tandava (under 2 km).

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

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