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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Sheosagar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 305 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sheosagar
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 581
Male Population 305
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 105th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Shahpur

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

Shahpur lies about 32 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 8.0 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 Ankorha 8.0 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sheosagar 32 km
District headquarters Rohtas 32 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheosagar 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 581. That makes it the 105th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Shahpur village has 305 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Shahpur covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur falls under Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Ankorha, about 8.0 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 Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 32 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 Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district. Ankorha is about 8.0 km away. Nabīnagar is about 15 km away. Sheosagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimia (4.3 km), Auwan (4.5 km) and Samahuta (5.3 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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