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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 590 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sasaram
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 1,099
Male Population 590
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 68th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Shahpur

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

Shahpur lies about 43 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, about 2.7 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 Shiu Sagar Road 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sasaram 13 km
Nearest town Sasarām 13 km
District headquarters Rohtas 43 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sasaram 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 1,099. That makes it the 68th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Shahpur village has 590 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Shahpur covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Shiu Sagar Road, about 2.7 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 Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 43 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Shiu Sagar Road is about 2.7 km away. Sasaram is about 13 km away. Sasarām is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gamharia (under 2 km), Nimia (4.5 km) and Bara Dih (6.8 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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