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About Shamsuddinpur Village

Shamsuddinpur is a mid sized village in Banma Itahri tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 478 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamsuddinpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamsuddinpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Banma Itahri
Pincode 852129
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 478
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Shamsuddinpur compares

By the 2011 count Shamsuddinpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Shamsuddinpur

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

Shamsuddinpur lies about 22 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Simri Bakhtiyarpur, about 8.1 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 Shamsuddinpur
Tehsil headquarters Banma Itahri 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Simri Bakhtiyarpur 8.1 km
District headquarters Saharsa 22 km

Villages closest to Shamsuddinpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banma Itahri 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 Shamsuddinpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamsuddinpur village had a population of 894. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents.

Shamsuddinpur village has 478 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamsuddinpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Shamsuddinpur is 852129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamsuddinpur covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shamsuddinpur falls under Banma Itahri tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shamsuddinpur is Simri Bakhtiyarpur, about 8.1 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 Shamsuddinpur.

Shamsuddinpur is about 22 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamsuddinpur is in Banma Itahri tehsil of Saharsa district. Banma Itahri is about 3.0 km away. Simri Bakhtiyarpur is about 8.1 km away. Saharsa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khorasan (under 2 km), Rasalpur (under 2 km) and Murli (2.2 km).

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

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