About Shambhupur Village

Shambhupur is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,317, made up of 689 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.88 hectares hectares.

Shambhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shambhupur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Area (hectares)	168.88 hectares
Population	1,317
Male Population	689
Female Population	628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Shambhupur compares

By the 2011 count Shambhupur is the 134th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 168.88 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Shambhupur

Shambhupur 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 Shambhupur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Shambhupur from other places

Shambhupur lies about 36 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 24 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 Shambhupur
Nearest town	Bānsi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Uska Bazar	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	24 km
District headquarters	Basti	36 km

Villages closest to Shambhupur

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

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Common questions about Shambhupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shambhupur village had a population of 1,317. That makes it the 134th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Shambhupur village has 689 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shambhupur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Shambhupur covers 168.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shambhupur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shambhupur is Uska Bazar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Shambhupur is about 36 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shambhupur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 16 km away. Uska Bazar is about 24 km away. Harraiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.