About Shamalpur Village

Shamalpur is a mid sized village in Bhiloda tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,435, made up of 749 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamalpur village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Bhiloda
Pincode	383355
Area (hectares)	291.21 hectares
Population	1,435
Male Population	749
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Shamalpur is the 60th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,377 residents. Its 291.21 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Shamalpur

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

Shamalpur lies about 23 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Khed Brahma, about 27 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 Shamalpur
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	23 km
Nearest town	Khedbrahma	27 km
Nearest railway station	Khed Brahma	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiloda	35 km

Villages closest to Shamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhiloda 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 Shamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamalpur village had a population of 1,435. That makes it the 60th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,377 residents.

Shamalpur village has 749 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamalpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Shamalpur is 383355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamalpur covers 291.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shamalpur falls under Bhiloda tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Shamalpur is Khed Brahma, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Shamalpur.

Shamalpur is about 23 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamalpur is in Bhiloda tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Sabar Kantha is about 23 km away. Khedbrahma is about 27 km away. Khed Brahma is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.