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About Shahbazpur Village

Shahbazpur is a mid sized village in Asthawan tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 994, made up of 479 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares.

Shahbazpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahbazpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Asthawan
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 994
Male Population 479
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
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 Shahbazpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahbazpur is the 48th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Shahbazpur

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

Shahbazpur lies about 17 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Wena, about 2.8 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 Shahbazpur
Nearest railway station Wena 2.8 km
Nearest town Bakhtiarpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Asthawan 17 km
District headquarters Nalanda 17 km

Villages closest to Shahbazpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahbazpur village had a population of 994. That makes it the 48th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents.

Shahbazpur village has 479 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahbazpur has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Shahbazpur covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahbazpur falls under Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahbazpur is Wena, about 2.8 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 Shahbazpur.

Shahbazpur is about 17 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahbazpur is in Asthawan tehsil of Nalanda district. Wena is about 2.8 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 12 km away. Asthawan is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murgia Chak (4.2 km), Bhairo Bigha (9.1 km) and Bahadurpur (9.9 km).

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

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