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About Ajan Village

Ajan is a small village in Bisalpur tehsil, in the district of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 197 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.98 hectares hectares.

Ajan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pilibhit
Tehsil Bisalpur
Area (hectares) 97.98 hectares
Population 363
Male Population 197
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajan compares

By the 2011 count Ajan is the 388th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 97.98 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Ajan

Ajan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ajan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Ajan from other places

Ajan lies about 29 km from Pilibhit, and the nearest railway station is Sherganj, about 9.6 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 Ajan
Nearest railway station Sherganj 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bisalpur 14 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 14 km
District headquarters Pilibhit 29 km

Villages closest to Ajan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajan village had a population of 363. That makes it the 388th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Ajan village has 197 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajan has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Ajan covers 97.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajan falls under Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ajan is Sherganj, about 9.6 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 10+ km distance for Ajan.

Ajan is about 29 km from Pilibhit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajan is in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district. Sherganj is about 9.6 km away. Bisalpur is about 14 km away. Bīsalpur 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 Basai Pureina (under 2 km), Painiya Himmat (under 2 km) and Lamua (1.9 km).

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

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