Shahpur - Baberu, Banda
Shahpur is a village situated in the Baberu tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Banda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Samsuddeenpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 154999. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.65 hectares and falls under the 210122 pincode. Baberu is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baberu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 282 males and 265 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 283 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 282 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 177 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 105 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samsuddeenpur | East | 1.17 km |
| Chaktola | South | 1.18 km |
| Tola Kajee | West | 1.75 km |
| Augasi Bangar | North | 1.96 km |
| Bakal Bangar | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Didouli Mafee | South | 2.82 km |
| Kabeerpur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Pindaran | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Nibhaura | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Jafarpur | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Faizullapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baberu to Shahpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Shahpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Baberu Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Samsuddeenpur.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 210122.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur has a total population of 547, including 282 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
There are 81 households in Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 48.26%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 32.83%.