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About Kirtapur Village

Kirtapur is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 372 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.68 hectares hectares.

Kirtapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirtapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 180.68 hectares
Population 721
Male Population 372
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kirtapur compares

By the 2011 count Kirtapur is the 333rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 180.68 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Kirtapur

Kirtapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kirtapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kirtapur from other places

Kirtapur lies about 14 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Roza Junction, about 13 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 Kirtapur
Nearest railway station Roza Junction 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 14 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 14 km
Nearest town Shāhjānpur 14 km

Villages closest to Kirtapur

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 Kirtapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirtapur village had a population of 721. That makes it the 333rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Kirtapur village has 372 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirtapur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Kirtapur covers 180.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kirtapur is Roza Junction, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kirtapur.

Kirtapur is about 14 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirtapur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Roza Junction is about 13 km away. Powayan is about 14 km away. Shahjahanpur 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 Pilkhana (under 2 km), Pachpera (under 2 km) and Gahira (under 2 km).

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

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