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About Shahpur Istamrar Village

Shahpur Istamrar is a large village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,618, made up of 1,317 males and 1,301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.64 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Istamrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur Istamrar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Area (hectares) 189.64 hectares
Population 2,618
Male Population 1,317
Female Population 1,301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Shahpur Istamrar compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur Istamrar is the 34th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 189.64 hectares work out to about 14 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 933.

Getting to Shahpur Istamrar

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

Shahpur Istamrar lies about 14 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 9.8 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 Istamrar
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Hatwar 9.8 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 14 km

Villages closest to Shahpur Istamrar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur Istamrar village had a population of 2,618. That makes it the 34th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Shahpur Istamrar village has 1,317 males and 1,301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur Istamrar has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Shahpur Istamrar covers 189.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur Istamrar falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur Istamrar is Hatwar, about 9.8 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 Shahpur Istamrar.

Shahpur Istamrar is about 14 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur Istamrar is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kochadhamin is about 7.9 km away. Hatwar is about 9.8 km away. Kishanganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (under 2 km), Dalia (under 2 km) and Mastalia (1.9 km).

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

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