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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Kotkasim tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,108, made up of 589 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kotkasim
Pincode 301403
Area (hectares) 48 hectares
Population 1,108
Male Population 589
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 46th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Shahpur

Shahpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahpur from other places

Shahpur lies about 67 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Kumbhawas Mundhalia Dabri, about 19 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 Shahpur
Nearest town Dhāruhera 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotkasim 15 km
Nearest railway station Kumbhawas Mundhalia Dabri 19 km
District headquarters Alwar 67 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 1,108. That makes it the 46th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,190 residents.

Shahpur village has 589 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 301403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shahpur falls under Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Kumbhawas Mundhalia Dabri, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 67 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district. Dhāruhera is about 6.9 km away. Kotkasim is about 15 km away. Kumbhawas Mundhalia Dabri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burhi Bawal (5.2 km), Kaririwas (6.1 km) and Nasopur (7.0 km).

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

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