Bihar and Orissa District Gazetteers : Shahabad
Contents: 1. Physical aspects. 2. History. 3. The people. 4. Public health. 5. Agriculture and forests. 6. Irrigation. 7. Natural calamities. 8. Rents, wages and prices. 9. Occupations, manufactures and trade. 10. Means of communication. 11. Land revenue administration. 12. General administration. 13. Local self-government. 14. Education. 15. Gazetteer. Appendices.
"The Gazetteer presents detailed account of the land and people of the district of Shahabad. Tracing its history, it discusses at length its physical aspects, population, public health, agriculture, forests, irrigation, natural calamities, rents, wages and prices, occupations, means communication, land revenue, administration, education and local self-government. Railway stations, post and telegraph offices, principal roads and bungalows, and polymetrical table of distances have also been appended."