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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,277, made up of 674 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.65 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 462.65 hectares
Population 1,277
Male Population 674
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 40th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 462.65 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 27 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Satna Junction, about 27 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
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 3.6 km
Nearest town Nāgod 3.6 km
District headquarters Satna 27 km
Nearest railway station Satna Junction 27 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 1,277. That makes it the 40th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Shahpur village has 674 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Shahpur covers 462.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Satna Junction, about 27 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 <5 km distance for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 27 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 3.6 km away. Nāgod is about 3.6 km away. Satna is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukulgawan (1.6 km), Chankunwa (1.7 km) and Madatola (2.0 km).

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

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