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About Jahanpur Village

Jahanpur is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,469, made up of 793 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Pincode 242307
Area (hectares) 308.33 hectares
Population 1,469
Male Population 793
Female Population 676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jahanpur compares

By the 2011 count Jahanpur is the 128th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 308.33 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 Jahanpur

Jahanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jahanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jahanpur from other places

Jahanpur lies about 21 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, about 4.4 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 Jahanpur
Nearest railway station Dhakia Tiwari 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 15 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 21 km

Villages closest to Jahanpur

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 Jahanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahanpur village had a population of 1,469. That makes it the 128th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Jahanpur village has 793 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahanpur has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

The pincode recorded for Jahanpur is 242307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahanpur covers 308.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jahanpur is Dhakia Tiwari, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jahanpur.

Jahanpur is about 21 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahanpur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Dhakia Tiwari is about 4.4 km away. Tilhar is about 15 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahanpur T Chavar (under 2 km), Bajhera Bajheri (1.5 km) and Babupur (2.1 km).

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

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