About Shingi Village

Shingi is a large village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,121, made up of 1,098 males and 1,023 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737 hectares hectares.

Shingi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shingi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Gangapur
Area (hectares)	737 hectares
Population	2,121
Male Population	1,098
Female Population	1,023
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shingi compares

By the 2011 count Shingi is the 32nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 737 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Shingi

Shingi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shingi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Shingi from other places

Shingi lies about 75 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Kudra, about 17 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 Shingi
Nearest town	Bhabhua	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kudra	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangapur	23 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	75 km

Villages closest to Shingi

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

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Common questions about Shingi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shingi village had a population of 2,121. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Shingi village has 1,098 males and 1,023 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shingi has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Shingi covers 737 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shingi falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shingi is Kudra, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Shingi.

Shingi is about 75 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shingi is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bhabhua is about 11 km away. Kudra is about 17 km away. Gangapur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.