Shahapur
Shahapur is a village located in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mehkar (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Shahapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Shahapur has its own place in the vibrant Buldana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shahapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahapur is 529043. The village spans a total geographical area of 600 hectares. Mehkar is nearest town to Shahapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Shahapur
Population of Shahapur
Below is a concise population overview of Shahapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 547 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 89 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 225 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 414 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 133 | 191 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahapur village:
- The total population of Shahapur village is around 1,037, including approximately 547 males and 490 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Shahapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shahapur village has 439 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shahapur village is about 68.76%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 61.02%.
- There are around 205 households in Shahapur village.
Connectivity of Shahapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shahapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahapur
- Where is Shahapur located?
- Shahapur village is situated in Mehkar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahapur?
- Shahapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahapur is 1,037, with 547 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahapur village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahapur is 68.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 61.02%.