Shekhapur
Shekhapur is a village located in Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh, India. As per 2009 stats, Shekhapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhapur unique in its vibrant Kaiserganj-Bahraich region. You’ll see Shekhapur’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 Shekhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhapur is 172349. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.99 hectares. Bahraich is nearest town to Shekhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Shekhapur
Population of Shekhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhapur has a total population of about 1,819, with approximately 951 males and 868 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 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 54.21%, with male literacy at about 66.14% and female literacy near 41.13%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,819 | 951 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 986 | 629 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 322 | 511 |
Connectivity of Shekhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhapur
Where is Shekhapur located?
Shekhapur village is situated in Kaiserganj Tehsil, within the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhapur?
Shekhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhapur is 1,819, with 951 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Shekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhapur village has a total of 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhapur is 54.21%. The male literacy rate is 66.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.13%.