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About Pirakpur Village

Pirakpur is a large village in Laharpur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,297, made up of 1,213 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.67 hectares hectares.

Pirakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirakpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Laharpur
Area (hectares) 426.67 hectares
Population 2,297
Male Population 1,213
Female Population 1,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pirakpur compares

By the 2011 count Pirakpur is the 124th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents. Its 426.67 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 892.

Getting to Pirakpur

Pirakpur 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 Pirakpur 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 Pirakpur from other places

Pirakpur lies about 33 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Parsendi, about 19 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 Pirakpur
Tehsil headquarters Laharpur 8.1 km
Nearest town Lāharpur 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Parsendi 19 km
District headquarters Sitapur 33 km

Villages closest to Pirakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirakpur village had a population of 2,297. That makes it the 124th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents.

Pirakpur village has 1,213 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirakpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Pirakpur covers 426.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirakpur falls under Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pirakpur is Parsendi, about 19 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 Pirakpur.

Pirakpur is about 33 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirakpur is in Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district. Laharpur is about 8.1 km away. Lāharpur is about 8.1 km away. Parsendi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tada Kalan (under 2 km), Mohlia Khurd (under 2 km) and Mahmoodpur (2.9 km).

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

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