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About Shahapur Village

Shahapur is a large village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,540, made up of 1,296 males and 1,244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1085.17 hectares hectares.

Shahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 1085.17 hectares
Population 2,540
Male Population 1,296
Female Population 1,244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahapur compares

By the 2011 count Shahapur is the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 1085.17 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Shahapur

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

Shahapur lies about 59 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Paras, about 24 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 Shahapur
Nearest town Bālāpur 17 km
Nearest railway station Paras 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Khamgaon 29 km
District headquarters Buldana 59 km

Villages closest to Shahapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahapur village had a population of 2,540. That makes it the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Shahapur village has 1,296 males and 1,244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahapur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Shahapur covers 1085.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahapur falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shahapur is Paras, about 24 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 Shahapur.

Shahapur is about 59 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahapur is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Bālāpur is about 17 km away. Paras is about 24 km away. Khamgaon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wahala Kh (2.7 km), Bothakaji (4.3 km) and Kanchanpur (4.7 km).

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

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