Shekhupura - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar

Shekhupura is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Gyanewala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhupura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhupura is 058142. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.

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

Population of Shekhupura

According to the 2011 Census, Shekhupura village had a total population of 262 people, including 136 males and 126 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.02%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 78.45%.

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

Nearby Villages of Shekhupura

Shekhupura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shekhupura

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shekhupura. The nearest railway station is Darazpur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Shekhupura is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekhupura

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

Health Facilities in Shekhupura

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

FAQs about Shekhupura