Shabga - Baraut, Baghpat
Shabga is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Shabga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shabga is 119291. The village covers a total geographical area of 1410.02 hectares and falls under the 250617 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Shabga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Shabga
According to the 2011 Census, Shabga village had a total population of 10,231 people, including 5,481 males and 4,750 females, living in 1,695 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 59.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 753.
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 | 10,231 | 5,481 | 4,750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,517 | 805 | 712 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 753 | 377 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,187 | 3,798 | 2,389 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,044 | 1,683 | 2,361 |
Nearby Villages of Shabga
Shabga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagos | South | 2.28 km |
| Jafarpur Odhapur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kakor Kalan | North | 2.71 km |
| Bachhor | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Khwaja Nagla | East | 3.85 km |
| Adilabad | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Khwajgipur Urf Chandanheri | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Bega | West | 4.50 km |
| Sadikpur Sinoli | East | 4.52 km |
| Badarkha | North | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shabga
Public transport in the Shabga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baoli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baraut to Shabga is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Shabga is about 29 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 Shabga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shabga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shabga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shabga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shabga
Where is Shabga located?
Shabga village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shabga?
Shabga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shabga?
The pincode of Shabga is 250617.
What is the population of Shabga?
Shabga had a total population of 10,231, including 5,481 males and 4,750 females.
How many households are there in Shabga?
Shabga had 1,695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shabga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shabga was 71.00%. Male literacy was 81.22% and female literacy was 59.16%.