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About Shahpur Khurd Village

Shahpur Khurd is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 342 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Pincode 212301
Area (hectares) 224.54 hectares
Population 633
Male Population 342
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur Khurd is the 249th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 224.54 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Shahpur Khurd

Shahpur Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahpur Khurd 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahpur Khurd from other places

Shahpur Khurd lies about 44 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 16 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 Shahpur Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Meja 10 km
Nearest railway station Meja Road 16 km
District headquarters Allahabad 44 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 44 km

Villages closest to Shahpur Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 Shahpur Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur Khurd village had a population of 633. That makes it the 249th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Shahpur Khurd village has 342 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur Khurd has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur Khurd is 212301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur Khurd covers 224.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur Khurd falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur Khurd is Meja Road, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Shahpur Khurd.

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

Shahpur Khurd is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja is about 10 km away. Meja Road is about 16 km away. Allahabad is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukatha Narvar Kachhar (under 2 km), Chaukatha Narvar Uparhar (under 2 km) and Dharawa Nara (under 2 km).

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

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