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About Shamshernagar Village

Shamshernagar is one of the larger villages in Daudnagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,229, made up of 5,130 males and 5,099 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1745 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamshernagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamshernagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Daudnagar
Pincode 824113
Area (hectares) 1745 hectares
Population 10,229
Male Population 5,130
Female Population 5,099
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shamshernagar compares

By the 2011 count Shamshernagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,652 residents. Its 1745 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Shamshernagar

Shamshernagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shamshernagar 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 Shamshernagar from other places

Shamshernagar lies about 38 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Hasan Bazar, about 24 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 Shamshernagar
Tehsil headquarters Daudnagar 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Hasan Bazar 24 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 38 km

Villages closest to Shamshernagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daudnagar 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 Shamshernagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamshernagar village had a population of 10,229. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,652 residents.

Shamshernagar village has 5,130 males and 5,099 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamshernagar has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Shamshernagar is 824113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamshernagar covers 1745 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shamshernagar falls under Daudnagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shamshernagar is Hasan Bazar, about 24 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 Shamshernagar.

Shamshernagar is about 38 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamshernagar is in Daudnagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Daudnagar is about 8.2 km away. Hasan Bazar is about 24 km away. Aurangabad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohamadpur (2.4 km), Musepurkhaira (2.4 km) and Kera (2.8 km).

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

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