Fakharpur Shaikhpura - Baraut, Baghpat
Fakharpur Shaikhpura is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Fakharpur Shaikhpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fakharpur Shaikhpura is 119367. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.525 hectares and falls under the 250345 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Fakharpur Shaikhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fakharpur Shaikhpura
As per Census 2011, Fakharpur Shaikhpura village has a total population of 2,127 people, consisting of 1,107 males and 1,020 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,042 literate and 1,085 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fakharpur Shaikhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,107 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 211 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 243 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 625 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 482 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Fakharpur Shaikhpura
Fakharpur Shaikhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binauli | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Dadri | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Pichokra | West | 2.80 km |
| Baranawa | North | 2.88 km |
| Galheta | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Khiwai | East | 4.03 km |
| Sirsal Darkaoda | South | 4.17 km |
| Begamabad Garhi | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Malmazra | West | 4.68 km |
| Jiwana | West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fakharpur Shaikhpura
Fakharpur Shaikhpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baraut, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Fakharpur Shaikhpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Fakharpur Shaikhpura is about 33 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 Fakharpur Shaikhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fakharpur Shaikhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fakharpur Shaikhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fakharpur Shaikhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Fakharpur Shaikhpura
Where is Fakharpur Shaikhpura located?
Fakharpur Shaikhpura village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fakharpur Shaikhpura?
Fakharpur Shaikhpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fakharpur Shaikhpura?
The pincode of Fakharpur Shaikhpura is 250345.
What is the population of Fakharpur Shaikhpura?
Fakharpur Shaikhpura has a total population of 2,127, including 1,107 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Fakharpur Shaikhpura?
There are 337 households in Fakharpur Shaikhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Fakharpur Shaikhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fakharpur Shaikhpura is 48.99%. Male literacy is 56.46% and female literacy is 40.88%.