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About Shahpur Majhawan Village

Shahpur Majhawan is a mid sized village in Kanpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,031, made up of 543 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahpur Majhawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur Majhawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Kanpur
Pincode 209214
Area (hectares) 249.95 hectares
Population 1,031
Male Population 543
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur Majhawan compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur Majhawan is the 161st largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 249.95 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Shahpur Majhawan

Shahpur Majhawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahpur Majhawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Majhawan from other places

Shahpur Majhawan lies about 22 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kathara Road, about 9.2 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 Majhawan
Nearest railway station Kathara Road 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanpur 16 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 22 km

Villages closest to Shahpur Majhawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur Majhawan village had a population of 1,031. That makes it the 161st largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Shahpur Majhawan village has 543 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur Majhawan has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Shahpur Majhawan is 209214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahpur Majhawan covers 249.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur Majhawan falls under Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur Majhawan is Kathara Road, about 9.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahpur Majhawan.

Shahpur Majhawan is about 22 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur Majhawan is in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Kathara Road is about 9.2 km away. Kanpur is about 16 km away. Kanpur Nagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharu (under 2 km), Bajpur (1.6 km) and Hajipur (1.7 km).

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

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