Shahpur Kutub - Koil, Aligarh
Shahpur Kutub is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Shahpur Kutub village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Kutub is 122384. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.27 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode.
Shahpur Kutub village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur Kutub
As per Census 2011, Shahpur Kutub village has a total population of 1,665 people, consisting of 885 males and 780 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,041 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,663 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur Kutub are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,665 | 885 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 144 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,663 | 884 | 779 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 657 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 228 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Kutub
Shahpur Kutub 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamraula | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Alahadadpur Nivry | North | 1.03 km |
| Amarpur Kondala | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Talaspur Khurd | South | 1.46 km |
| Roravar | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Wajidpur Nada | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Salaimpur Mafi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Haivatpur Fagoi | West | 2.23 km |
| Ashrafpur Jalal (ct) | North | 2.33 km |
| Naugawan Arjun | South | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Kutub
Shahpur Kutub is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aligarh Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Shahpur Kutub is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Kutub
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Kutub village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Kutub
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur Kutub village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Kutub
Where is Shahpur Kutub located?
Shahpur Kutub village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Kutub?
Shahpur Kutub is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Kutub?
The pincode of Shahpur Kutub is 202002.
What is the population of Shahpur Kutub?
Shahpur Kutub has a total population of 1,665, including 885 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Kutub?
There are 310 households in Shahpur Kutub.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Kutub?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Kutub is 62.52%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 49.23%.