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About Shahapur Village

Shahapur is a small village in Ramtek tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 104 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.8 hectares hectares.

Shahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Ramtek
Area (hectares) 223.8 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 104
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
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 110th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 223.8 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

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 47 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Ramtek, about 14 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 railway station Ramtek 14 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 15 km
District headquarters Nagpur 47 km

Villages closest to Shahapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramtek 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 192. That makes it the 110th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Shahapur village has 104 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahapur has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Shahapur covers 223.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahapur falls under Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shahapur is Ramtek, about 14 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 47 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahapur is in Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district. Ramtek is about 14 km away. Rāmtek is about 15 km away. Nagpur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathrai (under 2 km), Hiwara (2.3 km) and Dahoda (2.7 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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