Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village located in Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Belthara Road (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Shekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Ballia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur is 197813. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.04 hectares. Belthara Road is nearest town to Shekhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Shekhpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,250 650 600
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 174 90 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 12 9 3
Literate Population 782 461 321
Illiterate Population 468 189 279

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpur village:

  • The total population of Shekhpur village is around 1,250, including approximately 650 males and 600 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 174 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur village has 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur village is about 62.56%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 53.50%.
  • There are around 170 households in Shekhpur village.

Connectivity of Shekhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur.

Bhuari Awayan Dichhwan Kupat Jahidpur Birbhanpur Bhikhampur Misrooli Chak Sherwani Gangaupur Bhadhara

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur

Where is Shekhpur located?
Shekhpur village is situated in Belthara Road Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur?
Shekhpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur is 1,250, with 650 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 53.50%.