Shahapur

Shahapur is a village located in Ramnagar Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Baisai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shahapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Maithana is the gram panchayat of Shahapur village.

Shahapur has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 347061. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721423. Contai is nearest town to Shahapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 538 270 268
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 21 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 26 15 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 480 248 232
Illiterate Population 58 22 36

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahapur village:

  • The total population of Shahapur village is around 538, including approximately 270 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Shahapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahapur village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahapur village is about 89.22%, with male literacy at 91.85% and female literacy at 86.57%.
  • There are around 108 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

Rautarapur Kalyanpur Raipur Dakshin Kalayanpur Balarampur Khidirpur Ahammadpur Jinandipur Tatkapur Sherpur Khoyapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahapur

Where is Shahapur located?
Shahapur village is situated in Ramnagar Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahapur is Maithana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shahapur?
The pincode of Shahapur is 721423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahapur is 538, with 270 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahapur village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahapur is 89.22%. The male literacy rate is 91.85%, while the female literacy rate is 86.57%.