Shekhpur Garhu

Shekhpur Garhu is a village located in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Najibabad (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bijnor. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpur Gadhu is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Garhu village.

Shekhpur Garhu has its own place in the vibrant Bijnor 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 Garhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur Garhu is 111716. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.34 hectares. Bijnor is nearest town to Shekhpur Garhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Shekhpur Garhu

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpur Garhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,499 2,359 2,140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 478 255 223
Scheduled Castes (SC) 475 243 232
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 3 4
Literate Population 3,648 2,015 1,633
Illiterate Population 851 344 507

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

  • The total population of Shekhpur Garhu village is around 4,499, including approximately 2,359 males and 2,140 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 478 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur Garhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur Garhu village has 475 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur Garhu village is about 81.08%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 76.31%.
  • There are around 956 households in Shekhpur Garhu village.

Connectivity of Shekhpur Garhu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur Garhu. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur Garhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Garhu

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur Garhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur Garhu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur Garhu

Where is Shekhpur Garhu located?
Shekhpur Garhu village is situated in Najibabad Tehsil, within the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Garhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Garhu is Shekhpur Gadhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpur Garhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur Garhu is 4,499, with 2,359 males and 2,140 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur Garhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Garhu village has a total of 956 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Garhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur Garhu is 81.08%. The male literacy rate is 85.42%, while the female literacy rate is 76.31%.