Shafipur - Atrauli, Aligarh

Shafipur is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Rajgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shafipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shafipur is 122216. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.29 hectares and falls under the 202131 pincode. Charra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Shafipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shafipur

According to the 2011 Census, Shafipur village had a total population of 859 people, including 480 males and 379 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 790 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.58%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 60.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.

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

Nearby Villages of Shafipur

Shafipur 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 Shafipur

Shafipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charra to Shafipur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Shafipur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shafipur

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

Health Facilities in Shafipur

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

FAQs about Shafipur