About Shapur Village

Shapur is a large village in Ghanpur tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,416, made up of 1,263 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 902 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509380, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shapur village
Description	Value
State	Telangana
District	Mahbubnagar
Tehsil	Ghanpur
Pincode	509380
Area (hectares)	902 hectares
Population	2,416
Male Population	1,263
Female Population	1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shapur compares

By the 2011 count Shapur is the 4th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 902 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Shapur

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

Shapur lies about 70 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Nagalapalli, about 15 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 Shapur
Nearest railway station	Nagalapalli	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghanpur	20 km
Nearest town	Serilingampalle	20 km
District headquarters	Mahbubnagar	70 km

Villages closest to Shapur

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

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Common questions about Shapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shapur village had a population of 2,416. That makes it the 4th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Shapur village has 1,263 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shapur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Shapur is 509380. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shapur covers 902 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shapur falls under Ghanpur tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Shapur is Nagalapalli, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shapur.

Shapur is about 70 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shapur is in Ghanpur tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Nagalapalli is about 15 km away. Ghanpur is about 20 km away. Serilingampalle is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.