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About Takhan Puri Village

Takhan Puri is a small village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 219 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246725, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takhan Puri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takhan Puri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246725
Area (hectares) 75.47 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 219
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Takhan Puri compares

By the 2011 count Takhan Puri is the 339th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 75.47 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 919.

Getting to Takhan Puri

Takhan Puri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Takhan Puri 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 within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Takhan Puri from other places

Takhan Puri lies about 35 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, about 4.6 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 Takhan Puri
Nearest railway station Chandpur 4.6 km
Nearest town Chāndpur 5.0 km
District headquarters Bijnor 35 km

Villages closest to Takhan Puri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandpur 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 Takhan Puri

As per the Census of India 2011, Takhan Puri village had a population of 398. That makes it the 339th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Takhan Puri village has 219 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takhan Puri has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Takhan Puri is 246725. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takhan Puri covers 75.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Takhan Puri falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Takhan Puri is Chandpur, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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 Takhan Puri.

Takhan Puri is about 35 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takhan Puri is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 4.6 km away. Chāndpur is about 5.0 km away. Bijnor is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwantpur (under 2 km), Kakrala (under 2 km) and Madaripur Kakrala (under 2 km).

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

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