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About Shahariya Village

Shahariya is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 237 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273413
Area (hectares) 23.12 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 237
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 Shahariya compares

By the 2011 count Shahariya is the 280th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 23.12 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Shahariya

Shahariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahariya 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 Shahariya from other places

Shahariya lies about 28 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, about 19 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 Shahariya
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 10 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 19 km
Nearest railway station Sardarnagar 19 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 28 km

Villages closest to Shahariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahariya village had a population of 450. That makes it the 280th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Shahariya village has 237 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahariya has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Shahariya is 273413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahariya covers 23.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shahariya falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahariya is Sardarnagar, about 19 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 Shahariya.

Shahariya is about 28 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahariya is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 10 km away. Rūdarpur is about 19 km away. Sardarnagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalani (under 2 km), Malauli (under 2 km) and Gurmhi Mus (under 2 km).

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

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