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About Shapur Village

Shapur is a large village in Mangrol tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,970, made up of 2,018 males and 1,952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shapur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Mangrol
Pincode 362235
Area (hectares) 375.27 hectares
Population 3,970
Male Population 2,018
Female Population 1,952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Shapur compares

By the 2011 count Shapur is the 6th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,273 residents. Its 375.27 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Shapur

Shapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Samarda, Sandha, Sangavada and Sarsali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shapur village had a population of 3,970. That makes it the 6th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,273 residents.

Shapur village has 2,018 males and 1,952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shapur has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Shapur is 362235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shapur covers 375.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shapur falls under Mangrol tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Shapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shapur.

Shapur is in Mangrol tehsil of Junagadh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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