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About Birhana Buzurg Village

Birhana Buzurg is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 841, made up of 466 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.43 hectares hectares.

Birhana Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birhana Buzurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 112.43 hectares
Population 841
Male Population 466
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birhana Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Birhana Buzurg is the 265th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 112.43 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Birhana Buzurg

Birhana Buzurg is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birhana Buzurg as Available within 5 - 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 Birhana Buzurg from other places

Birhana Buzurg lies about 16 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Areli, about 4.3 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 Birhana Buzurg
Nearest railway station Areli 4.3 km
Nearest town Tilhar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 16 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 16 km

Villages closest to Birhana Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan 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 Birhana Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Birhana Buzurg village had a population of 841. That makes it the 265th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Birhana Buzurg village has 466 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birhana Buzurg has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Birhana Buzurg covers 112.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birhana Buzurg falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birhana Buzurg is Areli, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Birhana Buzurg.

Birhana Buzurg is about 16 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birhana Buzurg is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Areli is about 4.3 km away. Tilhar is about 12 km away. Powayan 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 Birhana Khurd (under 2 km), Khargapur (under 2 km) and Kajri Mu Bhatnausa (3.5 km).

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

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