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About Shahapur Village

Shahapur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,404, made up of 725 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 212402
Area (hectares) 139.2 hectares
Population 1,404
Male Population 725
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
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 Shahapur compares

By the 2011 count Shahapur is the 214th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 139.2 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Shahapur

Shahapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahapur 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 Shahapur from other places

Shahapur lies about 27 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Phulpur, about 4.6 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 Shahapur
Nearest railway station Phulpur 4.6 km
District headquarters Allahabad 27 km

Villages closest to Shahapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahapur village had a population of 1,404. That makes it the 214th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Shahapur village has 725 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahapur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Shahapur is 212402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahapur covers 139.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahapur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahapur is Phulpur, about 4.6 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 Shahapur.

Shahapur is about 27 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahapur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Phulpur is about 4.6 km away. Allahabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhdoompur (under 2 km), Udaepur (under 2 km) and Hemapur (under 2 km).

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

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