About Shahapur Village

Shahapur is a large village in Ambad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,972, made up of 1,548 males and 1,424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1071.11 hectares hectares.

Shahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Ambad
Area (hectares)	1071.11 hectares
Population	2,972
Male Population	1,548
Female Population	1,424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahapur compares

By the 2011 count Shahapur is the 16th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 1071.11 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

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 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 Shahapur from other places

Shahapur lies about 41 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Sarwari, about 36 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
Tehsil headquarters	Ambad	13 km
Nearest railway station	Sarwari	36 km
District headquarters	Jalna	41 km

Villages closest to Shahapur

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

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Common questions about Shahapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahapur village had a population of 2,972. That makes it the 16th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Shahapur village has 1,548 males and 1,424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahapur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Shahapur covers 1071.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahapur falls under Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shahapur is Sarwari, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Shahapur.

Shahapur is about 41 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahapur is in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district. Ambad is about 13 km away. Sarwari is about 36 km away. Jalna is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.