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About Shahijan Kalna Village

Shahijan Kalna is a large village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,818, made up of 1,461 males and 1,357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.81 hectares hectares.

Shahijan Kalna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahijan Kalna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 254.81 hectares
Population 2,818
Male Population 1,461
Female Population 1,357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Shahijan Kalna compares

By the 2011 count Shahijan Kalna is the 45th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 254.81 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shahijan Kalna

The census records public bus service for Shahijan Kalna 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 Shahijan Kalna from other places

Shahijan Kalna lies about 3.1 km from Robertsganj, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 2.3 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 Shahijan Kalna
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 3.1 km

Villages closest to Shahijan Kalna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Robertsganj 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 Shahijan Kalna

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahijan Kalna village had a population of 2,818. That makes it the 45th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Shahijan Kalna village has 1,461 males and 1,357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahijan Kalna has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Shahijan Kalna covers 254.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahijan Kalna falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahijan Kalna is Sonbhadra, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Shahijan Kalna.

Shahijan Kalna is about 3.1 km from Robertsganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahijan Kalna is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 2.3 km away. Robertsganj is about 3.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahijan Khurd (under 2 km), Pushuli (under 2 km) and Bichapai (under 2 km).

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

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