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About Zahirpur Village

Zahirpur is a large village in Deoband tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,332, made up of 1,226 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.55 hectares hectares.

Zahirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zahirpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Deoband
Area (hectares) 212.55 hectares
Population 2,332
Male Population 1,226
Female Population 1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zahirpur compares

By the 2011 count Zahirpur is the 65th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 212.55 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Zahirpur

Zahirpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Zahirpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Zahirpur from other places

Zahirpur lies about 43 km from Saharanpur. 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 Zahirpur
Tehsil headquarters Deoband 13 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 43 km

Villages closest to Zahirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zahirpur village had a population of 2,332. That makes it the 65th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Zahirpur village has 1,226 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zahirpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Zahirpur covers 212.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Zahirpur falls under Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Zahirpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Zahirpur.

Zahirpur is about 43 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zahirpur is in Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district. Deoband is about 13 km away. Saharanpur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salempur (under 2 km), Salempur Majra Jadauda Jatt (under 2 km) and Unchagaon (1.9 km).

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

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