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About Shekhpur Village

Shekhpur is a village in Chatra tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The village covers 9.75 hectares hectares.

Shekhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Chatra
Area (hectares) 9.75 hectares

How far is Shekhpur from other places

Shekhpur lies about 8.6 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 26 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 Shekhpur
Tehsil headquarters Chatra 8.6 km
Nearest town Chatrā 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 26 km

Villages closest to Shekhpur

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

Shekhpur covers 9.75 hectares as recorded in the census.

Shekhpur falls under Chatra tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Shekhpur is Katkamsandi, about 26 km away in a straight line.

Shekhpur is about 8.6 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhpur is in Chatra tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 8.6 km away. Chatrā is about 8.6 km away. Katkamsandi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amdiha (under 2 km), Telia Loagara (under 2 km) and Dariatu (under 2 km).

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

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