About Shantapur Village

Shantapur is a large village in Bichkunda tehsil, in the district of Nizamabad, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,156 males and 1,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 503305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shantapur village
Description	Value
State	Telangana
District	Nizamabad
Tehsil	Bichkunda
Pincode	503305
Area (hectares)	1302 hectares
Population	2,310
Male Population	1,156
Female Population	1,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shantapur compares

By the 2011 count Shantapur is the 8th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,830 residents. Its 1302 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Shantapur

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

Shantapur lies about 54 km from Nizamabad, and the nearest railway station is Bodhan, about 39 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 Shantapur
Tehsil headquarters	Bichkunda	8.4 km
Nearest town	Bānswāda	16 km
Nearest railway station	Bodhan	39 km
District headquarters	Nizamabad	54 km

Villages closest to Shantapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shantapur village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 8th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,830 residents.

Shantapur village has 1,156 males and 1,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shantapur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Shantapur is 503305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shantapur covers 1302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shantapur falls under Bichkunda tehsil of Nizamabad district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Shantapur is Bodhan, about 39 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 10+ km distance for Shantapur.

Shantapur is about 54 km from Nizamabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shantapur is in Bichkunda tehsil of Nizamabad district. Bichkunda is about 8.4 km away. Bānswāda is about 16 km away. Bodhan is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.