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About Pithapur Village

Pithapur is a mid sized village in Burhanpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 422 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 810.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pithapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pithapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Burhanpur
Pincode 223221
Area (hectares) 810.35 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 422
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pithapur compares

By the 2011 count Pithapur is the 185th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 810.35 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Pithapur

Pithapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pithapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pithapur from other places

Pithapur lies about 110 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 8.1 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 Pithapur
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 8.1 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Burhanpur 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 110 km

Villages closest to Pithapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pithapur village had a population of 899. That makes it the 185th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Pithapur village has 422 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithapur has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Pithapur is 223221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pithapur covers 810.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pithapur falls under Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pithapur is Sarai Kansrai, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pithapur.

Pithapur is about 110 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pithapur is in Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sarai Kansrai is about 8.1 km away. Gyānpur is about 18 km away. Burhanpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaura Khand (under 2 km), Khalis Pur (2.4 km) and Khalispur (2.4 km).

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

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