About Shahopur Village

Shahopur is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,322, made up of 662 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahopur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tikari
Pincode	824236
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	1,322
Male Population	662
Female Population	660
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahopur compares

By the 2011 count Shahopur is the 65th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Shahopur

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

Shahopur lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 10 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 Shahopur
Tehsil headquarters	Tikari	4.9 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Bela	10 km
District headquarters	Gaya	23 km

Villages closest to Shahopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahopur village had a population of 1,322. That makes it the 65th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Shahopur village has 662 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahopur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Shahopur is 824236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahopur covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahopur falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahopur is Bela, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shahopur.

Shahopur is about 23 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahopur is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 4.9 km away. Tekāri is about 4.9 km away. Bela is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.