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About Shahbad Village

Shahbad is a small village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 207 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246733, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahbad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Pincode 246733
Area (hectares) 107.72 hectares
Population 389
Male Population 207
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahbad compares

By the 2011 count Shahbad is the 485th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 107.72 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 925.

Getting to Shahbad

Shahbad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahbad as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahbad from other places

Shahbad lies about 26 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Haldaur, about 9.7 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 Shahbad
Nearest town Nihtaur 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Haldaur 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 15 km
District headquarters Bijnor 26 km

Villages closest to Shahbad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahbad village had a population of 389. That makes it the 485th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Shahbad village has 207 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahbad has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Shahbad is 246733. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahbad covers 107.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahbad falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahbad is Haldaur, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shahbad.

Shahbad is about 26 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahbad is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nihtaur is about 7.9 km away. Haldaur is about 9.7 km away. Dhampur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahabad (under 2 km), Raiapur Lakra (under 2 km) and Mustafabad (under 2 km).

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

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