About Shah Village

Shah is one of the larger villages in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,980, made up of 6,839 males and 6,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1481.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shah village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Fatehpur
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	212601
Area (hectares)	1481.59 hectares
Population	12,980
Male Population	6,839
Female Population	6,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Shah compares

By the 2011 count Shah is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 1481.59 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Shah

Shah 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 as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shah from other places

Shah lies about 14 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Malwan, about 2.5 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 Shah
Nearest railway station	Malwan	2.5 km
Nearest town	Bindki	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	14 km

Villages closest to Shah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shah village had a population of 12,980. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Shah village has 6,839 males and 6,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shah has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Shah is 212601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shah covers 1481.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shah falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shah is Malwan, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Shah is about 14 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shah is in Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district. Malwan is about 2.5 km away. Bindki is about 13 km away. Fatehpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.