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About Tanshipur Village

Tanshipur is a large village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,087, made up of 2,148 males and 1,939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanshipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanshipur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247666
Area (hectares) 398.31 hectares
Population 4,087
Male Population 2,148
Female Population 1,939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tanshipur compares

By the 2011 count Tanshipur is the 47th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 398.31 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Tanshipur

Tanshipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tanshipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tanshipur from other places

Tanshipur lies about 32 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Roorkee, about 3.6 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 Tanshipur
Nearest railway station Roorkee 3.6 km
Nearest town Manglaur 4.1 km
District headquarters Hardwar 32 km

Villages closest to Tanshipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanshipur village had a population of 4,087. That makes it the 47th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Tanshipur village has 2,148 males and 1,939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanshipur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Tanshipur is 247666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanshipur covers 398.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanshipur falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tanshipur is Roorkee, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tanshipur.

Tanshipur is about 32 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanshipur is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Roorkee is about 3.6 km away. Manglaur is about 4.1 km away. Hardwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathiya Thal (under 2 km), Asaf Nagar (under 2 km) and Padali Gujar (2.5 km).

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

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