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About Shahbad Village

Shahbad is a large village in Tijara tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,316, made up of 2,287 males and 2,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 769 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahbad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Tijara
Pincode 301411
Area (hectares) 769 hectares
Population 4,316
Male Population 2,287
Female Population 2,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahbad compares

By the 2011 count Shahbad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents. Its 769 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Shahbad

Shahbad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahbad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shahbad from other places

Shahbad lies about 44 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Harsauli, about 20 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 Shahbad
Tehsil headquarters Tijara 4.8 km
Nearest town Tijāra 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Harsauli 20 km
District headquarters Alwar 44 km

Villages closest to Shahbad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahbad village had a population of 4,316. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents.

Shahbad village has 2,287 males and 2,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahbad has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Shahbad is 301411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahbad covers 769 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahbad falls under Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shahbad is Harsauli, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shahbad.

Shahbad is about 44 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahbad is in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. Tijara is about 4.8 km away. Tijāra is about 4.8 km away. Harsauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharajpura (1.5 km), Mainaki (1.8 km) and Naurangabad (1.9 km).

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

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