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About Palhapur Village

Palhapur is a small village in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 261 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469 hectares hectares.

Palhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palhapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Area (hectares) 469 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 261
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palhapur compares

By the 2011 count Palhapur is the 279th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 469 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Palhapur

Palhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palhapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Palhapur from other places

Palhapur lies about 63 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Itaunja, about 5.9 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 Palhapur
Nearest railway station Itaunja 5.9 km
Nearest town Lucknow 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 33 km
District headquarters Sitapur 63 km

Villages closest to Palhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palhapur village had a population of 471. That makes it the 279th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Palhapur village has 261 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palhapur has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Palhapur covers 469 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palhapur falls under Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palhapur is Itaunja, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Palhapur.

Palhapur is about 63 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palhapur is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Itaunja is about 5.9 km away. Lucknow is about 23 km away. Mahmudabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirkunda (5.7 km), Saria Mahepat Singh (7.1 km) and Majhigawan (9.6 km).

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

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