Shahbad - Tijara, Khairthal-Tijara

Shahbad is a village situated in the Tijara tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Tijara and around 52 km from Alwar. Shahbad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahbad is 072343. The village covers a total geographical area of 769 hectares and falls under the 301019 pincode. Tijara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Shahbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tijara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shahbad

According to the 2011 Census, Shahbad village had a total population of 4,316 people, including 2,287 males and 2,029 females, living in 836 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population4,3162,2872,029
Child Population (0–6 yrs)601336265
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,131628503
Scheduled Tribes (ST)431
Literate Population2,8411,7061,135
Illiterate Population1,475581894

Nearby Villages of Shahbad

Shahbad 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sahamat NagarWest1.25 km
MainakiEast1.72 km
NaurangabadSouth1.91 km
RajdhokiNorth-East2.32 km
MaharajpuraSouth-East2.49 km
BajendaNorth-West2.58 km
Majra MahaniyaSouth-West2.60 km
TeehliSouth-West2.74 km
RaikhedaWest2.80 km
Ibrahimpur MafiEast2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shahbad

Shahbad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harsauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tijara to Shahbad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Shahbad is about 52 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 Shahbad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Shahbad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Shahbad

Where is Shahbad located?

Shahbad village is located in Tijara Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shahbad?

Shahbad is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shahbad?

The pincode of Shahbad is 301019.

What is the population of Shahbad?

Shahbad had a total population of 4,316, including 2,287 males and 2,029 females.

How many households are there in Shahbad?

Shahbad had 836 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shahbad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahbad was 76.47%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 64.34%.