# Tirfoan Village, Behat, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Behat, Saharanpur 

# Tirfoan

Tirfoan is a village in Behat sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,258 people in 386 households**, the 73rd largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 2,258people (2011)
- 386households
- 42.9%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tirfoan

Of every 100 households in Tirfoan in 2011, 50 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tirfoan · ■ Behat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**65%

Tap water ****21%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**54%

Television ****12%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tirfoan?

■ Tirfoan · ■ Behat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**912

Working population ****26.5%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.6% for men and 35.4% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 192 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (52%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (12%) · **■** Marginal 19 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Behat

- Padali Grant2,350 people
- Husain Malakpur2,326 people
- Khushhalpur2,292 people
- Kadarpur2,275 people
- Khairi Must2,234 people
- Halwana Must.2,210 people
- Alipura2,203 people
- Miragpur Alis Panziwala2,189 people

[All 324 villages in Behat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/behat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tirfoan?2,258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tirfoan in?Saharanpur district (Behat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tirfoan?42.9% (Census 2011)