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About Shahbad Village

Shahbad is a small village in Nimbahera tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 190 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahbad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Nimbahera
Pincode 312601
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 190
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahbad compares

By the 2011 count Shahbad is the 115th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Shahbad

Shahbad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahbad as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 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 23 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, about 2.3 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
Nearest railway station Gambhiri Road 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nimbahera 7.9 km
Nearest town Nīmbāhera 7.9 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 23 km

Villages closest to Shahbad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nimbahera 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 379. That makes it the 115th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Shahbad village has 190 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahbad has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Shahbad is 312601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahbad covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahbad falls under Nimbahera tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shahbad is Gambhiri Road, about 2.3 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 km distance for Shahbad.

Shahbad is about 23 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahbad is in Nimbahera tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Gambhiri Road is about 2.3 km away. Nimbahera is about 7.9 km away. Nīmbāhera is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sankhlon Ka Khera (under 2 km), Teela Khera (2.4 km) and Arniya Joshi (2.9 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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