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About Mirpur Village

Mirpur is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 288 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.36 hectares hectares.

Mirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 93.36 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 288
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 802
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mirpur compares

By the 2011 count Mirpur is the 392nd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 93.36 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 855.

Getting to Mirpur

Mirpur 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 Mirpur 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 Mirpur from other places

Mirpur lies about 12 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Banthra, about 6.1 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 Mirpur
Nearest railway station Banthra 6.1 km
Nearest town Kānt 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 9.3 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 12 km

Villages closest to Mirpur

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 Mirpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirpur village had a population of 519. That makes it the 392nd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Mirpur village has 288 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirpur has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Mirpur covers 93.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mirpur is Banthra, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Mirpur is about 12 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirpur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Banthra is about 6.1 km away. Kānt is about 8.9 km away. Tilhar is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamariya (under 2 km), Dharampur Kanja (3.1 km) and Nizampur Urf Mahmoodpur (3.4 km).

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

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