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About Samaul Shahpur Village

Samaul Shahpur is a large village in Runisaidpur tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,139, made up of 1,125 males and 1,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samaul Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samaul Shahpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Runisaidpur
Pincode 843117
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 2,139
Male Population 1,125
Female Population 1,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samaul Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Samaul Shahpur is the 50th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Samaul Shahpur

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

Samaul Shahpur lies about 33 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Runni Saidpur Railway Station, about 15 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 Samaul Shahpur
Nearest railway station Runni Saidpur Railway Station 15 km
Nearest town Belsand 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Runisaidpur 33 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 33 km

Villages closest to Samaul Shahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samaul Shahpur village had a population of 2,139. That makes it the 50th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents.

Samaul Shahpur village has 1,125 males and 1,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samaul Shahpur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Samaul Shahpur is 843117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samaul Shahpur covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Samaul Shahpur falls under Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Samaul Shahpur is Runni Saidpur Railway Station, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Samaul Shahpur.

Samaul Shahpur is about 33 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samaul Shahpur is in Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Runni Saidpur Railway Station is about 15 km away. Belsand is about 17 km away. Runisaidpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balua Kharaua (10 km), Punarwara (16 km) and Basantpur (27 km).

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

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