About Tihar Village

Tihar is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,224, made up of 696 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 759 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tihar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	242227
Area (hectares)	483.44 hectares
Population	1,224
Male Population	696
Female Population	528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	759
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 Tihar compares

By the 2011 count Tihar is the 159th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 483.44 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 831.

Getting to Tihar

Tihar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tihar 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 Tihar from other places

Tihar lies about 47 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Kaimganj, about 28 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 Tihar
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	22 km
Nearest town	Jalālābād	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kaimganj	28 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	47 km

Villages closest to Tihar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Tihar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tihar village had a population of 1,224. That makes it the 159th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Tihar village has 696 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tihar has about 759 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Tihar is 242227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tihar covers 483.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tihar falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tihar is Kaimganj, about 28 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 Tihar.

Tihar is about 47 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tihar is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 22 km away. Jalālābād is about 22 km away. Kaimganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.