Shahar - Nadoti, Karauli

Shahar is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Shahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahar is 076436. The village covers a total geographical area of 3694.94 hectares and falls under the 322204 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Shahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shahar

As per Census 2011, Shahar village has a total population of 5,173 people, consisting of 2,701 males and 2,472 females. The village has 891 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 793 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,867 literate and 2,306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 608 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Shahar

Shahar 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 Shahar

Public transport in the Shahar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhoti Odai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Shahar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Shahar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shahar

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

Health Facilities in Shahar

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

FAQs about Shahar