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About Hanshapur Village

Hanshapur is a mid sized village in Tirwa tehsil, in the district of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 464 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209734, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanshapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanshapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kannauj
Tehsil Tirwa
Pincode 209734
Area (hectares) 202.39 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 464
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanshapur compares

By the 2011 count Hanshapur is the 129th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 202.39 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 865.

Getting to Hanshapur

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

How far is Hanshapur from other places

Hanshapur lies about 88 km from Kannauj, and the nearest railway station is Ataria, about 5.8 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 Hanshapur
Nearest railway station Ataria 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirwa 7.1 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 14 km
District headquarters Kannauj 88 km

Villages closest to Hanshapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanshapur village had a population of 846. That makes it the 129th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Hanshapur village has 464 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanshapur has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Hanshapur is 209734. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanshapur covers 202.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanshapur falls under Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hanshapur is Ataria, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hanshapur.

Hanshapur is about 88 km from Kannauj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanshapur is in Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district. Ataria is about 5.8 km away. Tirwa is about 7.1 km away. Sidhaulī is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hamir Pur (2.1 km), Shah Nagar (2.3 km) and Mahsaiyan (3.5 km).

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

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