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About Shazadpur Village

Shazadpur is a mid sized village in Nathnagar tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 482 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13 hectares hectares.

Shazadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shazadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Nathnagar
Area (hectares) 13 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 482
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shazadpur compares

By the 2011 count Shazadpur is the 45th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 13 hectares work out to about 68 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 881.

Getting to Shazadpur

Shazadpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shazadpur as Available within 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 Shazadpur from other places

Shazadpur lies about 34 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 18 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 Shazadpur
Nearest railway station Ghogha 18 km
Nearest town Colgong 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Nathnagar 34 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 34 km

Villages closest to Shazadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shazadpur village had a population of 886. That makes it the 45th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Shazadpur village has 482 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shazadpur has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Shazadpur covers 13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 68 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shazadpur falls under Nathnagar tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shazadpur is Ghogha, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shazadpur.

Shazadpur is about 34 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shazadpur is in Nathnagar tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 18 km away. Colgong is about 23 km away. Nathnagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraenpur (4.2 km), Dighi (5.0 km) and Kamalpur (9.6 km).

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

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