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About Pithanpur Village

Pithanpur is one of the larger villages in Sahawar tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,255, made up of 3,384 males and 2,871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546.4 hectares hectares.

Pithanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pithanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Sahawar
Area (hectares) 546.4 hectares
Population 6,255
Male Population 3,384
Female Population 2,871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pithanpur compares

By the 2011 count Pithanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 546.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Pithanpur

Pithanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pithanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pithanpur from other places

Pithanpur lies about 18 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Garkha, about 13 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 Pithanpur
Nearest railway station Garkha 13 km
Nearest town Ganj Dundwāra 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahawar 16 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Pithanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pithanpur village had a population of 6,255. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Pithanpur village has 3,384 males and 2,871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithanpur has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Pithanpur covers 546.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pithanpur falls under Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pithanpur is Garkha, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pithanpur.

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

Pithanpur is in Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Garkha is about 13 km away. Ganj Dundwāra is about 15 km away. Sahawar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semra Morcha (under 2 km), Thanpur (2.4 km) and Harraj Pur (3.1 km).

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

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