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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a small village in Kheralu tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 456, made up of 240 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Kheralu
Pincode 384325
Area (hectares) 111.52 hectares
Population 456
Male Population 240
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,195 residents. Its 111.52 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 939.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 41 km from Mahesana. 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 Kheralu 6.4 km
Nearest town Kherālu 6.4 km
District headquarters Mahesana 41 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kheralu 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 456. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,195 residents.

Shahpur village has 240 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 384325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 111.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur falls under Kheralu tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The census record for Shahpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 41 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Kheralu tehsil of Mahesana district. Kheralu is about 6.4 km away. Kherālu is about 6.4 km away. Mahesana is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fattepura (under 2 km), Vithoda (2.4 km) and Panchha (3.7 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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