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About Ant Village

Ant is one of the larger villages in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,385, made up of 3,922 males and 3,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.3 hectares hectares.

Ant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ant village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Area (hectares) 473.3 hectares
Population 7,385
Male Population 3,922
Female Population 3,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ant compares

By the 2011 count Ant is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 473.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Ant

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

Ant lies about 25 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 6.8 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 Ant
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Misrikh Tirath 6.8 km
District headquarters Sitapur 25 km
Nearest town Sītāpur 25 km

Villages closest to Ant

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ant village had a population of 7,385. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Ant village has 3,922 males and 3,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ant has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Ant covers 473.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ant falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ant is Misrikh Tirath, about 6.8 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 Ant.

Ant is about 25 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ant is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh is about 6.3 km away. Misrikh Tirath is about 6.8 km away. Sitapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagvanpur Grant (under 2 km), Bidanpur Grant (under 2 km) and Enait Nagar Grant (under 2 km).

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

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