Shekhanpur
Shekhanpur is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Barabanki. As per 2009 stats, Shekhanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhanpur unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Bara Banki region. You’ll see Shekhanpur’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 Shekhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhanpur is 164078. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 225305. Fatehpur is nearest town to Shekhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Shekhanpur
Population of Shekhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhanpur has a total population of about 1,004, with approximately 492 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 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 59.76%, with male literacy at about 67.48% and female literacy near 52.34%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 492 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 77 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 600 | 332 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 160 | 244 |
Connectivity of Shekhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhanpur 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 within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhanpur
- Where is Shekhanpur located?
- Shekhanpur village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhanpur?
- Shekhanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shekhanpur?
- The pincode of Shekhanpur is 225305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhanpur is 1,004, with 492 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhanpur village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhanpur is 59.76%. The male literacy rate is 67.48%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.