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About Shahjahanpura Village

Shahjahanpura is a small village in Jawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 9 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.42 hectares hectares.

Shahjahanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahjahanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Jawar
Area (hectares) 207.42 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 9
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,778
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahjahanpura compares

By the 2011 count Shahjahanpura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 207.42 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Shahjahanpura

Shahjahanpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahjahanpura as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Shahjahanpura from other places

Shahjahanpura lies about 61 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 57 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 Shahjahanpura
Nearest town Ashta 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawar 22 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 57 km
District headquarters Sehore 61 km

Villages closest to Shahjahanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahjahanpura village had a population of 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Shahjahanpura village has 9 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahjahanpura has about 1778 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Shahjahanpura covers 207.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahjahanpura falls under Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahjahanpura is Jabri, about 57 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 <5 km distance for Shahjahanpura.

Shahjahanpura is about 61 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahjahanpura is in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 22 km away. Jawar is about 22 km away. Jabri is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondpura Dharampuri (under 2 km), Siddiqueganj (1.7 km) and Dehmat (3.2 km).

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

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