About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a small village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 70 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barhi
Pincode	825405
Area (hectares)	125.51 hectares
Population	128
Male Population	70
Female Population	58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	829
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
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 the 89th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 125.51 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 38 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Urwan, about 7.2 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 Shahpur
Nearest railway station	Urwan	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhi	10 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	14 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	38 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 128. That makes it the 89th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Shahpur village has 70 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 125.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahpur falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Urwan, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 38 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Urwan is about 7.2 km away. Barhi is about 10 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.