About Shahjhanpur Village

Shahjhanpur is a large village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,317, made up of 2,358 males and 1,959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahjhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahjhanpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Bhognipur
Pincode	209115
Area (hectares)	492.74 hectares
Population	4,317
Male Population	2,358
Female Population	1,959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	831
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahjhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahjhanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 492.74 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Shahjhanpur

Shahjhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahjhanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shahjhanpur from other places

Shahjhanpur lies about 24 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, about 12 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 Shahjhanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Bhognipur	10 km
Nearest town	Pukhrāyān	11 km
Nearest railway station	Pokhrayan	12 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	24 km

Villages closest to Shahjhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahjhanpur village had a population of 4,317. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Shahjhanpur village has 2,358 males and 1,959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahjhanpur has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Shahjhanpur is 209115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahjhanpur covers 492.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahjhanpur falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahjhanpur is Pokhrayan, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shahjhanpur.

Shahjhanpur is about 24 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahjhanpur is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Bhognipur is about 10 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 11 km away. Pokhrayan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.