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About Heerpur Village

Heerpur is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,373, made up of 745 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.37 hectares hectares.

Heerpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heerpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 308.37 hectares
Population 1,373
Male Population 745
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Heerpur compares

By the 2011 count Heerpur is the 153rd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 308.37 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Heerpur

Heerpur 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 Heerpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Heerpur from other places

Heerpur lies about 17 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 Heerpur
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 2.1 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 17 km

Villages closest to Heerpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heerpur village had a population of 1,373. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Heerpur village has 745 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heerpur has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Heerpur covers 308.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Heerpur falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Heerpur notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Heerpur.

Heerpur is about 17 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heerpur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Tilhar is about 2.1 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur Urf Shergarh (under 2 km), Vilhara (under 2 km) and Talbipur Urf Diuria (1.6 km).

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

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