About Shahganjbad Village

Shahganjbad is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,282, made up of 685 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahganjbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahganjbad village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Amarpur
Pincode	813101
Area (hectares)	46 hectares
Population	1,282
Male Population	685
Female Population	597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahganjbad compares

By the 2011 count Shahganjbad is the 48th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Shahganjbad

Shahganjbad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahganjbad as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shahganjbad from other places

Shahganjbad lies about 37 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kamarganj, about 12 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 Shahganjbad
Nearest railway station	Kamarganj	12 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amarpur	24 km
District headquarters	Banka	37 km

Villages closest to Shahganjbad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahganjbad village had a population of 1,282. That makes it the 48th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Shahganjbad village has 685 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahganjbad has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Shahganjbad is 813101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahganjbad covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shahganjbad falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahganjbad is Kamarganj, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shahganjbad.

Shahganjbad is about 37 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahganjbad is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Kamarganj is about 12 km away. Kharagpur is about 13 km away. Amarpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.