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About Pithapur Village

Pithapur is a small village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 218 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224195, 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 Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224195
Area (hectares) 82.91 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 218
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 262nd largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 82.91 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

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 10+ 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 24 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, about 11 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 Bilhar Ghat 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 13 km
District headquarters Faizabad 24 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 24 km

Villages closest to Pithapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur 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 426. That makes it the 262nd largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Pithapur village has 218 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithapur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Pithapur is 224195. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pithapur covers 82.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pithapur falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pithapur is Bilhar Ghat, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pithapur.

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

Pithapur is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Bilhar Ghat is about 11 km away. Bikapur is about 13 km away. Faizabad is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahrpur (under 2 km), Nasaratpur (under 2 km) and Kandharpur (2.0 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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