Shahpur - Nautan, Siwan

Shahpur is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Mathia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 231318. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shahpur

As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 1,566 people, consisting of 820 males and 746 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 964 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shahpur

Shahpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur

Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Shahpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Shahpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shahpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur village are given below:

FAQs about Shahpur