Shahpur Dandi - Baheri, Bareilly
Shahpur Dandi is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Shahpur Dandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Dandi is 129337. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.92 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Shahpur Dandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur Dandi
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Dandi village had a total population of 3,202 people, including 1,686 males and 1,516 females, living in 506 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.75%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 47.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 537.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,202 | 1,686 | 1,516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 300 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 298 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,563 | 983 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,639 | 703 | 936 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Dandi
Shahpur Dandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maqsoodanpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Gautia Ramnagar | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Girdharpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Jamkhajoor | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Basupura | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Jafra | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Purainatal | South | 2.43 km |
| Mitipur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Sidhaura | East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Dandi
Shahpur Dandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Richha Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Shahpur Dandi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Shahpur Dandi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Dandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Dandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Dandi
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 Dandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Dandi
Where is Shahpur Dandi located?
Shahpur Dandi village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Dandi?
Shahpur Dandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Dandi?
The pincode of Shahpur Dandi is 243201.
What is the population of Shahpur Dandi?
Shahpur Dandi had a total population of 3,202, including 1,686 males and 1,516 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Dandi?
Shahpur Dandi had 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Dandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Dandi was 59.75%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 47.15%.