Shekhpur Bhagwanpur - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Shekhpur Bhagwanpur is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 0.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Shekhpur Malpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhpur Bhagwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur is 167444. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.82 hectares and falls under the 224181 pincode. Kichhauchha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shekhpur Bhagwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur
As per Census 2011, Shekhpur Bhagwanpur village has a total population of 3,015 people, consisting of 1,548 males and 1,467 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,916 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 948 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhpur Bhagwanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,015 | 1,548 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 207 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 948 | 474 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 1,916 | 1,141 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 407 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur
Shekhpur Bhagwanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indaipur | South | 0.97 km |
| Samuda | North | 1.20 km |
| Dilawalpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Hafijpur Lagri | East | 1.64 km |
| Gohila | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Hathina Raj | South | 1.91 km |
| Achhte | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Saidpur Rasidpur | East | 1.98 km |
| Hisamudenpur | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Mustfabad | South-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shekhpur Bhagwanpur. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kichhauchha to Shekhpur Bhagwanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Shekhpur Bhagwanpur is about 32 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 Shekhpur Bhagwanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpur Bhagwanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shekhpur Bhagwanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhpur Bhagwanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shekhpur Bhagwanpur
Where is Shekhpur Bhagwanpur located?
Shekhpur Bhagwanpur village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur is Shekhpur Malpura.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur?
The pincode of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur is 224181.
What is the population of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur?
Shekhpur Bhagwanpur has a total population of 3,015, including 1,548 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur Bhagwanpur?
There are 472 households in Shekhpur Bhagwanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Bhagwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur Bhagwanpur is 63.55%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 52.83%.