Shahajahanpur - Dhanaura, Amroha
Shahajahanpur is a village situated in the Dhanaura tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Shahajahanpur-dhanaura and around 42 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Shahjahanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahajahanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahajahanpur is 117452. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.32 hectares and falls under the 244231 pincode.
Shahajahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahajahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahajahanpur village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 618 males and 579 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.79%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 48.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 813.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 618 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 412 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 393 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 225 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Shahajahanpur
Shahajahanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohsenpur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Paharpurinayat | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Mukarmpur Must | West | 1.83 km |
| Papsari Khader | North | 2.40 km |
| Chandra Must | South | 2.54 km |
| Fatehullapur | East | 2.80 km |
| Rampur Khader Ahat | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Bundra Khurd | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Rustampur Urf Rafatpur | South | 3.15 km |
| Latra | North-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahajahanpur
Shahajahanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chuchela Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Shahajahanpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahajahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahajahanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahajahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahajahanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahajahanpur
Where is Shahajahanpur located?
Shahajahanpur village is located in Dhanaura Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahajahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahajahanpur is Shahjahanpur.
What is the pincode of Shahajahanpur?
The pincode of Shahajahanpur is 244231.
What is the population of Shahajahanpur?
Shahajahanpur had a total population of 1,197, including 618 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Shahajahanpur?
Shahajahanpur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahajahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahajahanpur was 63.79%. Male literacy was 77.98% and female literacy was 48.96%.