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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Tirwa tehsil, in the district of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 540 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 733 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209734, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kannauj
Tehsil Tirwa
Pincode 209734
Area (hectares) 165.74 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 540
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 733
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 Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 121st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 165.74 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 865.

Getting to Shahpur

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

Shahpur lies about 101 km from Kannauj, and the nearest railway station is Ataria, about 6.7 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 Shahpur
Nearest railway station Ataria 6.7 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirwa 18 km
District headquarters Kannauj 101 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur village had a population of 936. That makes it the 121st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Shahpur village has 540 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 733 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur is 209734. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur covers 165.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur falls under Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur is Ataria, about 6.7 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 Shahpur.

Shahpur is about 101 km from Kannauj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district. Ataria is about 6.7 km away. Sidhaulī is about 16 km away. Tirwa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patti (under 2 km), Behta (1.6 km) and Phulpur (2.9 km).

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

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