About Shahdra Village

Shahdra is a large village in Thanamandi tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,299, made up of 1,705 males and 1,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahdra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahdra village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Thanamandi
Pincode	185212
Area (hectares)	642.2 hectares
Population	3,299
Male Population	1,705
Female Population	1,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahdra compares

By the 2011 count Shahdra is the 5th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 642.2 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Shahdra

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

Shahdra lies about 21 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 64 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 Shahdra
Tehsil headquarters	Thanamandi	3.5 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	20 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	21 km
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	64 km

Villages closest to Shahdra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahdra village had a population of 3,299. That makes it the 5th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Shahdra village has 1,705 males and 1,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahdra has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Shahdra is 185212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahdra covers 642.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahdra falls under Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Shahdra is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 64 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 Shahdra.

Shahdra is about 21 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahdra is in Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district. Thanamandi is about 3.5 km away. Rajaori is about 20 km away. Rajouri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.