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About Shahwanipur Village

Shahwanipur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 426 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahwanipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahwanipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 223225
Area (hectares) 95.29 hectares
Population 844
Male Population 426
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahwanipur compares

By the 2011 count Shahwanipur is the 280th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 95.29 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Shahwanipur

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

Shahwanipur lies about 124 km from Azamgarh. 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 Shahwanipur
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 9.1 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 124 km

Villages closest to Shahwanipur

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 Shahwanipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahwanipur village had a population of 844. That makes it the 280th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Shahwanipur village has 426 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahwanipur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Shahwanipur is 223225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahwanipur covers 95.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahwanipur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Shahwanipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahwanipur.

Shahwanipur is about 124 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahwanipur is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phulpur is about 9.1 km away. Azamgarh is about 124 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharchakia (under 2 km), Chakia (under 2 km) and Chaukia (under 2 km).

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

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