About Shohrapur Village

Shohrapur is a mid sized village in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 802, made up of 416 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares.

Shohrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shohrapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Hilsa
Area (hectares)	121 hectares
Population	802
Male Population	416
Female Population	386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shohrapur compares

By the 2011 count Shohrapur is the 45th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Shohrapur

Shohrapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shohrapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shohrapur from other places

Shohrapur lies about 24 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Hilsa, about 8.2 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 Shohrapur
Nearest railway station	Hilsa	8.2 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	24 km

Villages closest to Shohrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shohrapur village had a population of 802. That makes it the 45th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Shohrapur village has 416 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shohrapur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Shohrapur covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shohrapur falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shohrapur is Hilsa, about 8.2 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 - 10 km distance for Shohrapur.

Shohrapur is about 24 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shohrapur is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Hilsa is about 8.2 km away. Nalanda is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.