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About Shahbajpur Dhawai Village

Shahbajpur Dhawai is a mid sized village in Kaler tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,495, made up of 756 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahbajpur Dhawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahbajpur Dhawai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Kaler
Pincode 804428
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 1,495
Male Population 756
Female Population 739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahbajpur Dhawai compares

By the 2011 count Shahbajpur Dhawai is the 31st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Shahbajpur Dhawai

Shahbajpur Dhawai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahbajpur Dhawai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahbajpur Dhawai from other places

Shahbajpur Dhawai lies about 10 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 25 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 Shahbajpur Dhawai
District headquarters Arwal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaler 12 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 25 km

Villages closest to Shahbajpur Dhawai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaler 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 Shahbajpur Dhawai

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahbajpur Dhawai village had a population of 1,495. That makes it the 31st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents.

Shahbajpur Dhawai village has 756 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahbajpur Dhawai has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Shahbajpur Dhawai is 804428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahbajpur Dhawai covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shahbajpur Dhawai falls under Kaler tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahbajpur Dhawai is Charpokhari Halt, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shahbajpur Dhawai.

Shahbajpur Dhawai is about 10 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahbajpur Dhawai is in Kaler tehsil of Arwal district. Arwal is about 10 km away. Kaler is about 12 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikandarpur Dhawai (under 2 km), Bhikhanpur Dhawai (under 2 km) and Injor (under 2 km).

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

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