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About Kandharapur Village

Kandharapur is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 872 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.68 hectares hectares.

Kandharapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandharapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 442.68 hectares
Population 1,644
Male Population 872
Female Population 772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandharapur compares

By the 2011 count Kandharapur is the 98th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 442.68 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Kandharapur

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

Kandharapur lies about 46 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bisalpur, about 7.5 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 Kandharapur
Nearest town Bīsalpur 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Bisalpur 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 34 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 46 km

Villages closest to Kandharapur

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 Kandharapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandharapur village had a population of 1,644. That makes it the 98th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Kandharapur village has 872 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandharapur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 855.

Kandharapur covers 442.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kandharapur is Bisalpur, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandharapur.

Kandharapur is about 46 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandharapur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Bīsalpur is about 6.9 km away. Bisalpur is about 7.5 km away. Tilhar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madora (3.1 km), Jamilpur (3.3 km) and Kuwan Danda Khanjan (3.7 km).

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

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