Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village located in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nawabganj (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Barabanki. As per 2009 stats, Sheshpur is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur village.

Shekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Bara Banki 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 164507. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.13 hectares. Nawabganj is nearest town to Shekhpur village for all major economic activities.

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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 1,431 751 680
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 206 109 97
Scheduled Castes (SC) 458 244 214
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 886 530 356
Illiterate Population 545 221 324

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

  • The total population of Shekhpur village is around 1,431, including approximately 751 males and 680 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur village has 458 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur village is about 61.91%, with male literacy at 70.57% and female literacy at 52.35%.
  • There are around 266 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 within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

Kusumma Bikar Malookpur Jiynpur Salempur Matehna Mohaliya Isrehna Kanjwara Gaursadikpur Reevan

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur

Where is Shekhpur located?
Shekhpur village is situated in Nawabganj Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur is Sheshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur is 1,431, with 751 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur is 61.91%. The male literacy rate is 70.57%, while the female literacy rate is 52.35%.