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About Shahasa Village

Shahasa is a large village in Aonla tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,631, made up of 1,352 males and 1,279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahasa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Aonla
Pincode 243301
Area (hectares) 261.57 hectares
Population 2,631
Male Population 1,352
Female Population 1,279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shahasa compares

By the 2011 count Shahasa is the 64th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,872 residents. Its 261.57 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Shahasa

The census records public bus service for Shahasa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahasa from other places

Shahasa lies about 18 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Basharatganj, about 3.5 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 Shahasa
Nearest railway station Basharatganj 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Aonla 12 km
District headquarters Bareilly 18 km

Villages closest to Shahasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahasa village had a population of 2,631. That makes it the 64th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,872 residents.

Shahasa village has 1,352 males and 1,279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahasa has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Shahasa is 243301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahasa covers 261.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahasa falls under Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahasa is Basharatganj, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Shahasa.

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

Shahasa is in Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district. Basharatganj is about 3.5 km away. Aonla is about 12 km away. Bareilly is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lelaur Sahasa (under 2 km), Kundaria Akhlaspur (under 2 km) and Prem Rajpur (1.7 km).

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

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