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About Virhana Village

Virhana is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 414 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares.

Virhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virhana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 414
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Virhana compares

By the 2011 count Virhana is the 308th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Virhana

Virhana 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 Virhana 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 Virhana from other places

Virhana lies about 16 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Areli, about 4.3 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 Virhana
Nearest railway station Areli 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 12 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 16 km

Villages closest to Virhana

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 Virhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Virhana village had a population of 772. That makes it the 308th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Virhana village has 414 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virhana has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Virhana covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Virhana is Areli, about 4.3 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 Virhana.

Virhana is about 16 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virhana is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Areli is about 4.3 km away. Tilhar is about 12 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Pur (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Rampur Navediya (under 2 km).

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

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