Where is Shahganj village located?
Shahganj is in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district in Bihar, India.
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Shahganj Village
Shahganj is an inhabited village in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231883, the Census 2011 record lists 797 people in 135 households and the reported area is 43 hectares. The local references include Hajpurwa Gram Panchayat, Maharajganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Siwan at about 11 km.
Shahganj is a village in Maharajganj Block, Siwan district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231883 and 797 people in 135 households.
Village Code231883
Population797
Households135
Area43 hectares
Nearest TownSiwan
Detailed village profile
Shahganj at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 797 people, 43 hectares of reported area and Siwan as the nearest town reference for Shahganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shahganj falls under Maharajganj Block in Siwan district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 231883.
- The record lists 797 people living in 135 households.
- The reported village area is 43 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Siwan.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shahganj
- Census Village Code
- 231883
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Siwan
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Maharajganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01236
- CD Block
- Maharajganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Hajpurwa
- Households
- 135
- Population
- 797
- Male Population
- 369
- Female Population
- 428
- Sex Ratio
- 1,159.89
- Area
- 43 hectares
- Area
- 0.43 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,853.49 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.9 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
25.72%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.38%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
80.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shahganj in the official administrative record. Census village code 231883, Hajpurwa Gram Panchayat and Maharajganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 218
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01236
- Village Census Code
- 231883
- CD Block Code
- 0224
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0014
- CD Block Name
- Maharajganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Hajpurwa
Location and Distance
Siwan is the nearest town listed for Shahganj, about 11 km away. Siwan is listed as the district headquarters at about 11 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Maharajganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Siwan
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 11 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Siwan
- Distance within State/UT
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Siwan
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 43 hectares
- Area
- 0.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 797 people in 135 households, with 369 male residents and 428 female residents. The average household size is 5.9, and SC share is 25.72% and ST share is 0.38% for Shahganj. Population density works out to about 1,853.49 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 135
- Total Population
- 797
- Male Population
- 369
- Female Population
- 428
- Sex Ratio
- 1,159.89
- Average Household Size
- 5.9
- SC Population
- 205
- SC Male Population
- 97
- SC Female Population
- 108
- SC Population Share
- 25.72
- ST Population
- 3
- ST Male Population
- 2
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.38
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shahganj list 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shahganj. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shahganj include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1.05 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 25.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shahganj include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shahganj include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shahganj is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shahganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 31.7 hectares and irrigated land is 25.5 hectares (80.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.84
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 1.15 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.05 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.1 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.1 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.01 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 31.7
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 25.5
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shahganj
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 13
- Banks in Matched Records
- 7
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 11 | 85% |
| CRM | 2 | 15% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 31% |
| Canara Bank | 2 | 15% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 15% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 15% |
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 7.7% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 841238 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | Naya Bazar, Maharajganj Beside Uma Shankar Pd High Sc, Siwan, Bihar, 841238 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 841226 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | Maharajganj Near Hdfc Branch, Siwan, Bihar, 841226 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 841238 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | Rajendra Chowk Oversear More Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 841238 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | 0 Hdfcbanklimited, Devendrakumarabhay, Abhaymarket, Abhaymarket, Maharajganj, Siwan841238, Siwan, Bihar, 841238 |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 841238 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | Rajendra Chowk, Idbi Bank Ltd, at-Sihauta Bazar, Near Honda Agency, Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 841238 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | Maharajganj Sihaula Bazar, Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, 841238 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 841238 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | 0 Oversear More, Rajendra Chowk, Siwan, Bihar, 841238 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 841238 | Siwan | Maharajganj | Maharajganj (Np) | Siwan District, Bihar-841238 Dayanand Market Complex, Purani Bazar, Siwan, Bihar, 841238 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shahganj village in?
Shahganj village is in Siwan district.
Which state is Shahganj village in?
Shahganj village is in Bihar.
Which block is Shahganj under?
Shahganj comes under Maharajganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shahganj?
The Census village code of Shahganj is 231883.
Which Gram Panchayat is Shahganj under?
Shahganj is listed under Hajpurwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Maharajganj.
What is the population of Shahganj village?
The village record lists 797 people and 135 households for Shahganj.
How many households are in Shahganj village?
The village record lists 135 households for Shahganj.
What is the male and female population of Shahganj?
The record lists 369 male residents and 428 female residents for Shahganj.
What is the sex ratio of Shahganj village?
The sex ratio of Shahganj is 1,159.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shahganj village?
The reported geographical area of Shahganj is 43 hectares.
What is the population density of Shahganj village?
The approximate population density of Shahganj is 1,853.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shahganj?
The nearest town listed for Shahganj is Siwan, about 11 km away.
How far is Shahganj from the district headquarters?
Shahganj is about 11 km from Siwan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shahganj from the sub-district headquarters?
Shahganj is about 10 km from Maharajganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shahganj?
The village facility record lists 1 private primary school for Shahganj.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shahganj?
For Shahganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 31.7 hectares and irrigated land is 25.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shahganj?
The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shahganj. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.