Shekhupur
Shekhupur is a village located in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Bidhuna (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Auraiya. As per 2009 stats, Shekhupur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhupur unique in its vibrant Bidhuna-Auraiya region. You’ll see Shekhupur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shekhupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhupur is 148037. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.84 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Shekhupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.
Google Map of Shekhupur
Population of Shekhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhupur has a total population of about 1,190, with approximately 658 males and 532 females. The sex ratio is around 808 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.27%, with male literacy at about 69.91% and female literacy near 52.82%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,190 | 658 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 120 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 741 | 460 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 198 | 251 |
Connectivity of Shekhupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhupur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Shekhupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhupur
Where is Shekhupur located?
Shekhupur village is situated in Bidhuna Tehsil, within the Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhupur?
Shekhupur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shekhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhupur is 1,190, with 658 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Shekhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhupur village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhupur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhupur is 62.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 52.82%.