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About Shahjatpur Village

Shahjatpur is a small village in Khuldabad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 195 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 779 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.55 hectares hectares.

Shahjatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahjatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Khuldabad
Area (hectares) 401.55 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 195
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 779
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahjatpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahjatpur is the 65th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 401.55 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Shahjatpur

Shahjatpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahjatpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Shahjatpur from other places

Shahjatpur lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 21 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 Shahjatpur
Tehsil headquarters Khuldabad 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 17 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 21 km

Villages closest to Shahjatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahjatpur village had a population of 347. That makes it the 65th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Shahjatpur village has 195 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahjatpur has about 779 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Shahjatpur covers 401.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahjatpur falls under Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahjatpur is Jakhim, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shahjatpur.

Shahjatpur is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahjatpur is in Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Khuldabad is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Aurangābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akhatwada (under 2 km), Bhataji (under 2 km) and Khatnapur (under 2 km).

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

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