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About Shahnagar Village

Shahnagar is one of the larger villages in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,104, made up of 2,656 males and 2,448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares.

Shahnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahnagar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Shahnagar
Area (hectares) 487 hectares
Population 5,104
Male Population 2,656
Female Population 2,448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Shahnagar compares

By the 2011 count Shahnagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Shahnagar

Shahnagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shahnagar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahnagar from other places

Shahnagar lies about 82 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about 8.9 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 Shahnagar
Nearest railway station Hardua 8.9 km
Nearest town Murwāra 19 km
District headquarters Panna 82 km

Villages closest to Shahnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahnagar village had a population of 5,104. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Shahnagar village has 2,656 males and 2,448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahnagar has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Shahnagar covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahnagar falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahnagar is Hardua, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shahnagar.

Shahnagar is about 82 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahnagar is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Hardua is about 8.9 km away. Murwāra is about 19 km away. Panna is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipariya Jyotishi (1.7 km), Simri (1.8 km) and Mihgawan Chhakka (3.0 km).

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

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