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About Shaida Village

Shaida is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 183 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.64 hectares hectares.

Shaida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shaida village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 52.64 hectares
Population 334
Male Population 183
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shaida compares

By the 2011 count Shaida is the 504th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 52.64 hectares work out to about 6.3 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 Shaida

Shaida is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shaida as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Shaida from other places

Shaida lies about 23 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about 20 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 Shaida
Nearest railway station Churk 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 23 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 23 km

Villages closest to Shaida

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 Shaida

As per the Census of India 2011, Shaida village had a population of 334. That makes it the 504th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Shaida village has 183 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shaida has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Shaida covers 52.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shaida falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shaida is Churk, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shaida.

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

Shaida is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 20 km away. Robertsganj is about 23 km away. Sonbhadra 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 Panikap Kalana (under 2 km), Panikup (under 2 km) and Kirhulia (under 2 km).

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

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