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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a small village in Musahri tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 100 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 842004, 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 Musahri
Pincode 842004
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 100
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 139 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 14 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 Musahri 5.6 km
Nearest town Kataiya 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 14 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 139 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Musahri 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 206. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents.

Shahpur village has 100 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 842004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur falls under Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Panchdeori Halt, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 139 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 Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Musahri is about 5.6 km away. Kataiya is about 9.1 km away. Panchdeori Halt 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 Dharampur (3.2 km), Baikunthpur (5.1 km) and Akbarpur (5.2 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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