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About Shahbazpur Village

Shahbazpur is a mid sized village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 364 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Shahbazpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahbazpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 364
Female Population 369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
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 Shahbazpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahbazpur is the 55th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Shahbazpur

Shahbazpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahbazpur 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 Shahbazpur from other places

Shahbazpur lies about 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 15 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 Shahbazpur
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 5.6 km
Nearest town Makhdumpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Makhdumpur Gaya 15 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 20 km

Villages closest to Shahbazpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur 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 Shahbazpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahbazpur village had a population of 733. That makes it the 55th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Shahbazpur village has 364 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahbazpur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Shahbazpur covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shahbazpur falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahbazpur is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 15 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 Shahbazpur.

Shahbazpur is about 20 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahbazpur is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 5.6 km away. Makhdumpur is about 14 km away. Makhdumpur Gaya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Misraulia (2.2 km), Pokhanwan (2.3 km) and Surahi (2.3 km).

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

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