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 Gram Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Bhagwanpur village had a total population of 3,015 people, including 1,548 males and 1,467 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 85.09% and female literacy at 60.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 948.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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