Tihar Ajanpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Tihar Ajanpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Tihar Ajenpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tihar Ajanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tihar Ajanpur is 132720. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.68 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tihar Ajanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tihar Ajanpur
As per Census 2011, Tihar Ajanpur village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 702 males and 540 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tihar Ajanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 702 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 98 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 171 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 464 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 238 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Tihar Ajanpur
Tihar Ajanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihar Ram-nagar | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Kushlapur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Anantapur | South | 1.35 km |
| Gursanda Raipur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Diuhana | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Bale Mau | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Rarua | West | 2.30 km |
| Mudigawan | East | 2.42 km |
| Dhukuri Buzurg | North | 2.42 km |
| Shankhapur J. Kurmiyat | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tihar Ajanpur
Tihar Ajanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Tihar Ajanpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tihar Ajanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tihar Ajanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tihar Ajanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tihar Ajanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tihar Ajanpur
Where is Tihar Ajanpur located?
Tihar Ajanpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tihar Ajanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tihar Ajanpur is Tihar Ajenpur.
What is the pincode of Tihar Ajanpur?
The pincode of Tihar Ajanpur is 242401.
What is the population of Tihar Ajanpur?
Tihar Ajanpur has a total population of 1,242, including 702 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Tihar Ajanpur?
There are 209 households in Tihar Ajanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tihar Ajanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihar Ajanpur is 59.50%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 50.93%.