About Hanshpur Village

Hanshpur is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,459, made up of 782 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanshpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Powayan
Pincode	242405
Area (hectares)	12 hectares
Population	1,459
Male Population	782
Female Population	677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanshpur compares

By the 2011 count Hanshpur is the 121st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 12 hectares work out to about 122 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Hanshpur

Hanshpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hanshpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Hanshpur from other places

Hanshpur lies about 16 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, about 7.7 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 Hanshpur
Nearest town	Tilhar	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bahadurpur	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Powayan	16 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	16 km

Villages closest to Hanshpur

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.

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Common questions about Hanshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanshpur village had a population of 1,459. That makes it the 121st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Hanshpur village has 782 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanshpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Hanshpur is 242405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanshpur covers 12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 122 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hanshpur falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hanshpur is Bahadurpur, about 7.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hanshpur.

Hanshpur 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.

Hanshpur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Tilhar is about 7.6 km away. Bahadurpur is about 7.7 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.