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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a small village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 218 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhabua
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 218
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 775
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 159th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shahpur from other places

Shahpur lies about 102 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, 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 Shahpur
Tehsil headquarters Bhabua 5.5 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 18 km
District headquarters Kaimur 102 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 387. That makes it the 159th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Shahpur village has 218 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Shahpur covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Pusauli, 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 village for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 102 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua is about 5.5 km away. Bhabhua is about 5.5 km away. Pusauli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hahapur (under 2 km), Saraiya (1.8 km) and Nibi (2.0 km).

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

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