About Shahidpur Village

Shahidpur is one of the larger villages in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,766, made up of 5,647 males and 5,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahidpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Kishanganj
Pincode	852219
Area (hectares)	1311 hectares
Population	10,766
Male Population	5,647
Female Population	5,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahidpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahidpur is the 4th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,978 residents. Its 1311 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Shahidpur

Shahidpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahidpur as Available within 5 - 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 Shahidpur from other places

Shahidpur lies about 104 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 11 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 Shahidpur
Nearest railway station	Hatwar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kishanganj	14 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	104 km

Villages closest to Shahidpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahidpur village had a population of 10,766. That makes it the 4th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,978 residents.

Shahidpur village has 5,647 males and 5,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahidpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Shahidpur is 852219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahidpur covers 1311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahidpur falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahidpur is Hatwar, about 11 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 village for Shahidpur.

Shahidpur is about 104 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahidpur is in Kishanganj tehsil of Madhepura district. Hatwar is about 11 km away. Kishanganj is about 14 km away. Madhepura is about 104 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.