Shahjahanpur - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Shahjahanpur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Faizabad and around 4.2 km from Faizabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahjahanpur is 166357. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.28 hectares and falls under the 224001 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Shahjahanpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ayodhya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahjahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahjahanpur village had a total population of 2,342 people, including 1,199 males and 1,143 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.05%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 2,342 | 1,199 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 153 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 817 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 382 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shahjahanpur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Shahjahanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Shahjahanpur is about 4.2 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shahjahanpur
Where is Shahjahanpur located?
Shahjahanpur village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Shahjahanpur?
The pincode of Shahjahanpur is 224001.
What is the population of Shahjahanpur?
Shahjahanpur had a total population of 2,342, including 1,199 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Shahjahanpur?
Shahjahanpur had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahjahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahjahanpur was 73.05%. Male literacy was 78.11% and female literacy was 67.65%.