Pithnapur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Pithnapur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Pithna Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pithnapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithnapur is 133794. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.64 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Pithnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pithnapur

As per Census 2011, Pithnapur village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 452 males and 416 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pithnapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population868452416
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1478265
Scheduled Castes (SC)331914
Literate Population519286233
Illiterate Population349166183

Nearby Villages of Pithnapur

Pithnapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Gopalpur JadeedSouth-East0.99 km
Tah BanarasSouth1.34 km
HaidarpurNorth-West1.42 km
Tah PashuSouth-East1.53 km
AliyapurNorth-East1.55 km
KavilpurSouth-West1.70 km
Barkhera JaipalWest1.88 km
Dhaneli MaheshEast1.89 km
Bandhi ChakNorth-East1.95 km
RainaNorth2.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pithnapur

Pithnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilhar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Pithnapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Pithnapur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pithnapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithnapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pithnapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithnapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pithnapur

Where is Pithnapur located?

Pithnapur village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pithnapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Pithnapur is Pithna Pur.

What is the pincode of Pithnapur?

The pincode of Pithnapur is 242301.

What is the population of Pithnapur?

Pithnapur has a total population of 868, including 452 males and 416 females.

How many households are there in Pithnapur?

There are 149 households in Pithnapur.

What is the literacy rate in Pithnapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithnapur is 59.79%. Male literacy is 63.27% and female literacy is 56.01%.