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About Tah Village

Tah is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 352 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tah village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Pincode 242402
Area (hectares) 134.4 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 352
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tah compares

By the 2011 count Tah is the 347th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 134.4 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 Tah

Tah is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tah as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tah from other places

Tah lies about 2.0 km from Shahjahanpur. 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 Tah
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 2.0 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 2.0 km
Nearest town Shāhjānpur 2.0 km

Villages closest to Tah

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 Tah

As per the Census of India 2011, Tah village had a population of 683. That makes it the 347th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Tah village has 352 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tah has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Tah is 242402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tah covers 134.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Tah notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Tah is about 2.0 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tah is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Powayan is about 2.0 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 2.0 km away. Shāhjānpur is about 2.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahmadpur Saijania (1.9 km), Shahjadpur (2.0 km) and Misripur Khurd (2.1 km).

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

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