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About Shahpur Village

Shahpur is a mid sized village in Padrauna tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,733, made up of 903 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Padrauna
Area (hectares) 695 hectares
Population 1,733
Male Population 903
Female Population 830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur is the 198th largest of the 487 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents. Its 695 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Shahpur

The census records public bus service for Shahpur 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 <5 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 23 km from Kushinagar. 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
Tehsil headquarters Padrauna 4.7 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 23 km

Villages closest to Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Padrauna 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 1,733. That makes it the 198th largest of the 487 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents.

Shahpur village has 903 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Shahpur covers 695 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur falls under Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Shahpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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.

Shahpur is about 23 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur is in Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district. Padrauna is about 4.7 km away. Kushinagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jungle Shahpur (under 2 km), Jamin Katanwar (under 2 km) and Jungle Khirkia (1.7 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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