Shafepur
Shafepur is a village located in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kannad (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Pishor is the gram panchayat of Shafepur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shafepur unique in its vibrant Kannad-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Shafepur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shafepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shafepur is 548298. The village spans a total geographical area of 488.47 hectares. Kannad is nearest town to Shafepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Shafepur
Population of Shafepur
According to the 2011 Census, Shafepur has a total population of about 8,303, with approximately 4,258 males and 4,045 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 442 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.64%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 49.52%. There are around 1,614 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shafepur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,303 | 4,258 | 4,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,256 | 646 | 610 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 220 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 4,952 | 2,949 | 2,003 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,351 | 1,309 | 2,042 |
Connectivity of Shafepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shafepur. As per the 2011 stats, Shafepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shafepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shafepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shafepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shafepur
- Where is Shafepur located?
- Shafepur village is situated in Kannad Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shafepur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shafepur is Pishor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shafepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shafepur is 8,303, with 4,258 males and 4,045 females.
- How many households are there in Shafepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shafepur village has a total of 1,614 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shafepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shafepur is 59.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 49.52%.