Shahapur - Mawana, Meerut

Shahapur is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Shahapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahapur is 118780. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.65 hectares and falls under the 250404 pincode. Bahsuma is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Shahapur

As per Census 2011, Shahapur village has a total population of 2,957 people, consisting of 1,598 males and 1,359 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 452 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,833 literate and 1,124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,9571,5981,359
Child Population (0–6 yrs)452247205
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,346740606
Literate Population1,8331,137696
Illiterate Population1,124461663

Nearby Villages of Shahapur

Shahapur 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)
BatawliSouth-East1.40 km
Nagla KheparWest1.73 km
MeerpurSouth-West2.50 km
SohanjniNorth-West2.86 km
Mor KalanEast2.90 km
Kheri SaraiNorth-East2.91 km
Ftahpur HansapurSouth-East2.93 km
JeetpurEast2.93 km
Akbarpur SadatSouth3.33 km
Kasampur BhoommaNorth-West3.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shahapur

Shahapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahsuma to Shahapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Meerut to Shahapur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shahapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Shahapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shahapur

Where is Shahapur located?

Shahapur village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shahapur?

Shahapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shahapur?

The pincode of Shahapur is 250404.

What is the population of Shahapur?

Shahapur has a total population of 2,957, including 1,598 males and 1,359 females.

How many households are there in Shahapur?

There are 513 households in Shahapur.

What is the literacy rate in Shahapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahapur is 61.99%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 51.21%.