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About Shahargarh Village

Shahargarh is a mid sized village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 684 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 842.84 hectares hectares.

Shahargarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahargarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 842.84 hectares
Population 1,340
Male Population 684
Female Population 656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahargarh compares

By the 2011 count Shahargarh is the 53rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 842.84 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Shahargarh

Shahargarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahargarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Shahargarh from other places

Shahargarh lies about 95 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Chhataini, about 16 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 Shahargarh
Tehsil headquarters Beohari 16 km
Nearest railway station Chhataini 16 km
Nearest town Beohāri 16 km
District headquarters Shahdol 95 km

Villages closest to Shahargarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahargarh village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Shahargarh village has 684 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahargarh has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Shahargarh covers 842.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahargarh falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahargarh is Chhataini, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shahargarh.

Shahargarh is about 95 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahargarh is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Beohari is about 16 km away. Chhataini is about 16 km away. Beohāri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhiriya (3.2 km), Bakeli (4.7 km) and Sejhari (5.5 km).

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

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