Shekhpur Lala - Dhampur, Bijnor

Shekhpur Lala is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Shekhpuralala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhpur Lala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur Lala is 113439. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.24 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Nahraur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Shekhpur Lala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shekhpur Lala

As per Census 2011, Shekhpur Lala village has a total population of 1,770 people, consisting of 931 males and 839 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhpur Lala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,770931839
Child Population (0–6 yrs)276137139
Scheduled Castes (SC)464257207
Literate Population983606377
Illiterate Population787325462

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Lala

Shekhpur Lala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpur Lala

Public transport in the Shekhpur Lala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shekhpur Lala.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nahraur to Shekhpur Lala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Shekhpur Lala is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpur Lala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpur Lala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Shekhpur Lala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhpur Lala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Shekhpur Lala

Where is Shekhpur Lala located?

Shekhpur Lala village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Lala?

The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Lala is Shekhpuralala.

What is the pincode of Shekhpur Lala?

The pincode of Shekhpur Lala is 246761.

What is the population of Shekhpur Lala?

Shekhpur Lala has a total population of 1,770, including 931 males and 839 females.

How many households are there in Shekhpur Lala?

There are 299 households in Shekhpur Lala.

What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Lala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur Lala is 55.54%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 44.93%.