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About Tirthapur Village

Tirthapur is a small village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34, made up of 15 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,267 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.37 hectares hectares.

Tirthapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tirthapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 99.37 hectares
Population 34
Male Population 15
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,267
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tirthapur compares

By the 2011 count Tirthapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 99.37 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Tirthapur

Tirthapur 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 Tirthapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tirthapur from other places

Tirthapur lies about 24 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Nigohi, about 6.3 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 Tirthapur
Nearest railway station Nigohi 6.3 km
Nearest town Pawāyan 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 24 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 24 km

Villages closest to Tirthapur

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 Tirthapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tirthapur village had a population of 34. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Tirthapur village has 15 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tirthapur has about 1267 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Tirthapur covers 99.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Tirthapur is Nigohi, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Tirthapur.

Tirthapur 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.

Tirthapur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Nigohi is about 6.3 km away. Pawāyan is about 16 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 Karaundi (under 2 km), Chakja Karaunda (under 2 km) and Misripur Bujurg (under 2 km).

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

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