Shahpur Sukkha - Najibabad, Bijnor
Shahpur Sukkha is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Shahpur Sukha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Sukkha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Sukkha is 111848. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.61 hectares and falls under the 246731 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Shahpur Sukkha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagina Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shahpur Sukkha
As per Census 2011, Shahpur Sukkha village has a total population of 1,286 people, consisting of 671 males and 615 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 915 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur Sukkha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 671 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 321 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 548 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 123 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Sukkha
Shahpur Sukkha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayriphool | South-West | 0.52 km |
| Bahera Chouhan | North | 0.65 km |
| Gouspur Rai | South | 0.98 km |
| Badshahpur Maidas | North | 1.23 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Mustfapur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Hadipur Sadruddin | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Sarai Jalal | South | 1.71 km |
| Maheshpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Shakarpuri | East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Sukkha
Shahpur Sukkha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basi Kiratpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Shahpur Sukkha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Shahpur Sukkha is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Sukkha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Sukkha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Sukkha
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 Sukkha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Sukkha
Where is Shahpur Sukkha located?
Shahpur Sukkha village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Sukkha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Sukkha is Shahpur Sukha.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Sukkha?
The pincode of Shahpur Sukkha is 246731.
What is the population of Shahpur Sukkha?
Shahpur Sukkha has a total population of 1,286, including 671 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Sukkha?
There are 252 households in Shahpur Sukkha.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Sukkha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Sukkha is 71.15%. Male literacy is 81.67% and female literacy is 59.67%.