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About Shahijan Khurd Village

Shahijan Khurd is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 757 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.52 hectares hectares.

Shahijan Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahijan Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 132.52 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 757
Female Population 673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahijan Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Shahijan Khurd is the 124th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 132.52 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shahijan Khurd

Shahijan Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shahijan Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shahijan Khurd from other places

Shahijan Khurd lies about 4.0 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about 2.5 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 Shahijan Khurd
Nearest railway station Churk 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 4.0 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 4.0 km

Villages closest to Shahijan Khurd

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 Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahijan Khurd village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 124th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Shahijan Khurd village has 757 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahijan Khurd has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Shahijan Khurd covers 132.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Shahijan Khurd is Churk, about 2.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shahijan Khurd.

Shahijan Khurd is about 4.0 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahijan Khurd is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 2.5 km away. Robertsganj is about 4.0 km away. Sonbhadra is about 4.0 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 Kalna (under 2 km), Chakya (1.7 km) and Charka (1.7 km).

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

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