About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a large village in Satar Kataiya tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,284, made up of 2,258 males and 2,026 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Satar Kataiya
Pincode	852201
Area (hectares)	331.1 hectares
Population	4,284
Male Population	2,258
Female Population	2,026
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
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 Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 14th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 331.1 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

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 5 - 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 5.2 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Saharsa Junction, about 5.2 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 Shahpur
Tehsil headquarters	Satar Kataiya	4.5 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Saharsa Junction	5.2 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satar Kataiya 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 Shahpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 4,284. That makes it the 14th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Shahpur village has 2,258 males and 2,026 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 852201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 331.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur falls under Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Saharsa Junction, about 5.2 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 Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 5.2 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district. Satar Kataiya is about 4.5 km away. Saharsa is about 5.2 km away. Saharsa Junction is about 5.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.