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About Shahpur Kanoongo Village

Shahpur Kanoongo is a small village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 70 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Kanoongo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur Kanoongo village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276129
Area (hectares) 12.31 hectares
Population 150
Male Population 70
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur Kanoongo compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur Kanoongo is the 261st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 12.31 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Shahpur Kanoongo

Shahpur Kanoongo is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahpur Kanoongo as Available within <5 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 Kanoongo from other places

Shahpur Kanoongo lies about 18 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 3.7 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 Kanoongo
Nearest railway station Phariha 3.7 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 20 km

Villages closest to Shahpur Kanoongo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur Kanoongo village had a population of 150. That makes it the 261st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Shahpur Kanoongo village has 70 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur Kanoongo has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur Kanoongo is 276129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur Kanoongo covers 12.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur Kanoongo falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur Kanoongo is Phariha, about 3.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahpur Kanoongo.

Shahpur Kanoongo is about 18 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur Kanoongo is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 3.7 km away. Azamgarh is about 18 km away. Mehnagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur Jaglal (under 2 km), Nasirpur (4.0 km) and Baghara Doem (4.7 km).

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

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