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About Shah Pur Village

Shah Pur is a mid sized village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,386, made up of 749 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.06 hectares hectares.

Shah Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shah Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 232.06 hectares
Population 1,386
Male Population 749
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Shah Pur compares

By the 2011 count Shah Pur is the 203rd largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 232.06 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 921.

Getting to Shah Pur

Shah Pur 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 Shah Pur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Shah Pur from other places

Shah Pur lies about 8.3 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Barabanki Junction, about 7.4 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 Shah Pur
Nearest railway station Barabanki Junction 7.4 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 8.9 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 8.9 km

Villages closest to Shah Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawabganj 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 Shah Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shah Pur village had a population of 1,386. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Shah Pur village has 749 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shah Pur has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Shah Pur covers 232.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shah Pur falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shah Pur is Barabanki Junction, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Shah Pur.

Shah Pur is about 8.3 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shah Pur is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district. Barabanki Junction is about 7.4 km away. Bara Banki is about 8.3 km away. Nawabganj is about 8.9 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 (under 2 km), Kaithi (under 2 km) and Saraiya (under 2 km).

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

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