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About Shamsherpura Village

Shamsherpura is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 529, made up of 282 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.91 hectares hectares.

Shamsherpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamsherpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 567.91 hectares
Population 529
Male Population 282
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shamsherpura compares

By the 2011 count Shamsherpura is the 144th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 567.91 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 939.

Getting to Shamsherpura

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

Shamsherpura lies about 40 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 20 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 Shamsherpura
Nearest town Narsinghgarh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 19 km
Nearest railway station Biyavra Rajgarh 20 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 40 km

Villages closest to Shamsherpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamsherpura village had a population of 529. That makes it the 144th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Shamsherpura village has 282 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamsherpura has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Shamsherpura covers 567.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shamsherpura falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shamsherpura is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 20 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 Shamsherpura.

Shamsherpura is about 40 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamsherpura is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 19 km away. Biaora is about 19 km away. Biyavra Rajgarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sllepur (2.2 km), Salarya Khedi (3.0 km) and Jemalpura (3.9 km).

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

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