About Shah Najar Purkot Village

Shah Najar Purkot is a mid sized village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 281 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.34 hectares hectares.

Shah Najar Purkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shah Najar Purkot village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Chandpur
Area (hectares)	121.34 hectares
Population	610
Male Population	281
Female Population	329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,171
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shah Najar Purkot compares

By the 2011 count Shah Najar Purkot is the 292nd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 121.34 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Shah Najar Purkot

Shah Najar Purkot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shah Najar Purkot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shah Najar Purkot from other places

Shah Najar Purkot lies about 37 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, 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 Najar Purkot
Nearest railway station	Chandpur	7.4 km
Nearest town	Chāndpur	8.0 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	37 km

Villages closest to Shah Najar Purkot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandpur 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 Shah Najar Purkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Shah Najar Purkot village had a population of 610. That makes it the 292nd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Shah Najar Purkot village has 281 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shah Najar Purkot has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Shah Najar Purkot covers 121.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shah Najar Purkot falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shah Najar Purkot is Chandpur, about 7.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shah Najar Purkot.

Shah Najar Purkot is about 37 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shah Najar Purkot is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 7.4 km away. Chāndpur is about 8.0 km away. Bijnor is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kot (under 2 km), Majhaula Gujar (under 2 km) and Mohammad Husainpur (under 2 km).

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