Sher Jahanpur
Sher Jahanpur is a village located in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Phulpur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Sher Jahanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sher Jahanpur unique in its vibrant Phulpur-Azamgarh region. You’ll see Sher Jahanpur’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 Sher Jahanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sher Jahanpur is 194793. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 223225. Azamgarh is nearest town to Sher Jahanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Sher Jahanpur
Population of Sher Jahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sher Jahanpur has a total population of about 1,571, with approximately 729 males and 842 females. The sex ratio is around 1155 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 341 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.65%, with male literacy at about 67.63% and female literacy near 47.15%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sher Jahanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,571 | 729 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 118 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 156 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 493 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 236 | 445 |
Connectivity of Sher Jahanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sher Jahanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sher Jahanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sher Jahanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sher Jahanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sher Jahanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sher Jahanpur
- Where is Sher Jahanpur located?
- Sher Jahanpur village is situated in Phulpur Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sher Jahanpur?
- Sher Jahanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sher Jahanpur?
- The pincode of Sher Jahanpur is 223225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sher Jahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sher Jahanpur is 1,571, with 729 males and 842 females.
- How many households are there in Sher Jahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sher Jahanpur village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sher Jahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sher Jahanpur is 56.65%. The male literacy rate is 67.63%, while the female literacy rate is 47.15%.