Hamzapur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Hamzapur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamzapur is 133946. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.85 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode.
Hamzapur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamzapur
As per Census 2011, Hamzapur village has a total population of 2,132 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 1,015 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 1,218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamzapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,132 | 1,117 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 206 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 583 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 534 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Hamzapur
Hamzapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paidapur | South-West | 0.41 km |
| Raghavapur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Nigohi | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Mishripur | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Del Khera | North | 1.76 km |
| Deeng | West | 1.95 km |
| Bhundi | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Patrajpur | North | 2.28 km |
| Singhapur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Bahera | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamzapur
The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Hamzapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Hamzapur
Where is Hamzapur located?
Hamzapur village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Hamzapur?
The pincode of Hamzapur is 242407.
What is the population of Hamzapur?
Hamzapur has a total population of 2,132, including 1,117 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Hamzapur?
There are 369 households in Hamzapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hamzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamzapur is 42.87%. Male literacy is 52.19% and female literacy is 32.61%.