About Shahipur Village

Shahipur is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,527, made up of 1,220 males and 1,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.9 hectares hectares.

Shahipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahipur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	178.9 hectares
Population	2,527
Male Population	1,220
Female Population	1,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Shahipur compares

By the 2011 count Shahipur is the 99th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 178.9 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Shahipur

Shahipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shahipur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahipur from other places

Shahipur lies about 41 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 7.8 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 Shahipur
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Handia Khas	7.8 km
Nearest town	Phulpur	22 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	41 km

Villages closest to Shahipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahipur village had a population of 2,527. That makes it the 99th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Shahipur village has 1,220 males and 1,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahipur has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Shahipur covers 178.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahipur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahipur is Handia Khas, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shahipur.

Shahipur is about 41 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahipur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 7.7 km away. Handia Khas is about 7.8 km away. Phulpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.