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About Misripur Bujurg Village

Misripur Bujurg is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 507 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.43 hectares hectares.

Misripur Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Misripur Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 177.43 hectares
Population 927
Male Population 507
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Misripur Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Misripur Bujurg is the 237th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 177.43 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Misripur Bujurg

Misripur Bujurg is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Misripur Bujurg as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Misripur Bujurg from other places

Misripur Bujurg lies about 24 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Nigohi, 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 Misripur Bujurg
Nearest railway station Nigohi 7.7 km
Nearest town Pawāyan 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 24 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 24 km

Villages closest to Misripur Bujurg

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 Misripur Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Misripur Bujurg village had a population of 927. That makes it the 237th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Misripur Bujurg village has 507 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Misripur Bujurg has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Misripur Bujurg covers 177.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Misripur Bujurg falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Misripur Bujurg is Nigohi, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Misripur Bujurg.

Misripur Bujurg is about 24 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Misripur Bujurg is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Nigohi is about 7.7 km away. Pawāyan is about 15 km away. Powayan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhitiha (under 2 km), Tirthapur (under 2 km) and Karaundi (1.6 km).

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

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