Shekhupura
Shekhupura is a village located in Bijnor tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Bijnor, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shekhupura village. As per 2009 stats, Shekhupura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhupura unique in its vibrant Bijnor region. You’ll see Shekhupura’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 Shekhupura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhupura is 112303. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.58 hectares. Bijnor is nearest town to Shekhupura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shekhupura
Population of Shekhupura
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhupura has a total population of about 700, with approximately 371 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 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 68.43%, with male literacy at about 80.32% and female literacy near 55.02%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhupura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 371 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 479 | 298 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 73 | 148 |
Connectivity of Shekhupura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhupura. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhupura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhupura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhupura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhupura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhupura
- Where is Shekhupura located?
- Shekhupura village is situated in Bijnor Tehsil, within the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhupura?
- Shekhupura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shekhupura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhupura is 700, with 371 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhupura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhupura village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhupura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhupura is 68.43%. The male literacy rate is 80.32%, while the female literacy rate is 55.02%.