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About Shahjahanpur Village

Shahjahanpur is a large village in Sidhauli tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,937, made up of 1,566 males and 1,371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.72 hectares hectares.

Shahjahanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahjahanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sidhauli
Area (hectares) 372.72 hectares
Population 2,937
Male Population 1,566
Female Population 1,371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahjahanpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahjahanpur is the 48th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents. Its 372.72 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahjahanpur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahjahanpur from other places

Shahjahanpur lies about 39 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Sidhauli, about 5.5 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 Shahjahanpur
Nearest railway station Sidhauli 5.5 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 5.6 km
District headquarters Sitapur 39 km

Villages closest to Shahjahanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahjahanpur village had a population of 2,937. That makes it the 48th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,741 residents.

Shahjahanpur village has 1,566 males and 1,371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahjahanpur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Shahjahanpur covers 372.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahjahanpur falls under Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahjahanpur is Sidhauli, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Shahjahanpur.

Shahjahanpur is about 39 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahjahanpur is in Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district. Sidhauli is about 5.5 km away. Sidhaulī is about 5.6 km away. Sitapur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghazipur (under 2 km), Khajuriya (2.4 km) and Kharwalia (2.6 km).

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

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