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About Shahapur Village

Shahapur is a mid sized village in Dhaurahara tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,280, made up of 708 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.26 hectares hectares.

Shahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Dhaurahara
Area (hectares) 227.26 hectares
Population 1,280
Male Population 708
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Shahapur compares

By the 2011 count Shahapur is the 130th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents. Its 227.26 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 881.

Getting to Shahapur

Shahapur 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 Shahapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahapur from other places

Shahapur lies about 18 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Halt, about 17 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 Shahapur
Nearest town Lāharpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Kadipur Sani Halt 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaurahara 18 km
District headquarters Kheri 18 km

Villages closest to Shahapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahapur village had a population of 1,280. That makes it the 130th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents.

Shahapur village has 708 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahapur has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Shahapur covers 227.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahapur falls under Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahapur is Kadipur Sani Halt, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Shahapur.

Shahapur is about 18 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahapur is in Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district. Lāharpur is about 14 km away. Kadipur Sani Halt is about 17 km away. Dhaurahara 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 Sujanpur (3.3 km), Surjanpur (3.3 km) and Udaipur (3.4 km).

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

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