About Shahganj Village

Shahganj is a small village in Jaspur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 218 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244713, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahganj village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Jaspur
Pincode	244713
Area (hectares)	112.8 hectares
Population	412
Male Population	218
Female Population	194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shahganj compares

By the 2011 count Shahganj is the 70th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents. Its 112.8 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 905.

Getting to Shahganj

Shahganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shahganj 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahganj from other places

Shahganj lies about 47 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Aliganj, about 7.1 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 Shahganj
Nearest town	Thakurdwara	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Aliganj	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaspur	14 km
District headquarters	Udham Singh Nagar	47 km

Villages closest to Shahganj

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

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Common questions about Shahganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahganj village had a population of 412. That makes it the 70th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents.

Shahganj village has 218 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahganj has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Shahganj is 244713. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahganj covers 112.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahganj falls under Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Shahganj is Aliganj, about 7.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shahganj.

Shahganj is about 47 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahganj is in Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Thakurdwara is about 3.6 km away. Aliganj is about 7.1 km away. Jaspur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.