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About Shahapur Village

Shahapur is a large village in Mawana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,957, made up of 1,598 males and 1,359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.65 hectares hectares.

Shahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Mawana
Area (hectares) 583.65 hectares
Population 2,957
Male Population 1,598
Female Population 1,359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahapur compares

By the 2011 count Shahapur is the 60th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents. Its 583.65 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Shahapur

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

Shahapur lies about 36 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Khatauli, about 21 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 Mīrānpur 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawana 14 km
Nearest railway station Khatauli 21 km
District headquarters Meerut 36 km

Villages closest to Shahapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawana 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 2,957. That makes it the 60th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents.

Shahapur village has 1,598 males and 1,359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahapur has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Shahapur covers 583.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahapur falls under Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahapur is Khatauli, about 21 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 Shahapur.

Shahapur is about 36 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahapur is in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district. Mīrānpur is about 7.3 km away. Mawana is about 14 km away. Khatauli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur Sultanpur (under 2 km), Batawli (under 2 km) and Ftahpur Hansapur (2.7 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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