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About Tarsanwa Village

Tarsanwa is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,739, made up of 821 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.99 hectares hectares.

Tarsanwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarsanwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 290.99 hectares
Population 1,739
Male Population 821
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tarsanwa compares

By the 2011 count Tarsanwa is the 130th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 290.99 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Tarsanwa

The census records public bus service for Tarsanwa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarsanwa from other places

Tarsanwa lies about 18 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mihrawan, about 6.3 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 Tarsanwa
Nearest railway station Mihrawan 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 15 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 18 km

Villages closest to Tarsanwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarsanwa village had a population of 1,739. That makes it the 130th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Tarsanwa village has 821 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarsanwa has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Tarsanwa covers 290.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarsanwa falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tarsanwa is Mihrawan, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Tarsanwa.

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

Tarsanwa is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mihrawan is about 6.3 km away. Shahganj is about 15 km away. Shāhganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baraur (under 2 km), Jamin Rudhauli (2.4 km) and Didkhora (2.6 km).

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

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