About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Katra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 393 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843360, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Katra
Pincode	843360
Area (hectares)	63 hectares
Population	767
Male Population	393
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 61st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 from other places

Shahpur lies about 22 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Siho, about 5.8 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
Nearest railway station	Siho	5.8 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katra	32 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 767. That makes it the 61st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents.

Shahpur village has 393 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 843360. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur falls under Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Siho, about 5.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 22 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Siho is about 5.8 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 22 km away. Katra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.