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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a small village in Lachhmangarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 194 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301604, 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 Lachhmangarh
Pincode 301604
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 194
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 192nd largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Shahpur

The census records public bus service for Shahpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 36 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Govindgarh, about 3.5 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 railway station Govindgarh 3.5 km
Nearest town Nagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Lachhmangarh 22 km
District headquarters Alwar 36 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lachhmangarh 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 377. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Shahpur village has 194 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 301604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur falls under Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Govindgarh, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 36 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 Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district. Govindgarh is about 3.5 km away. Nagar is about 16 km away. Lachhmangarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khera Mahmood (under 2 km), Chamarwara (under 2 km) and Gandeeka (under 2 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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