Shahdavan - Debai, Bulandshahr
Shahdavan is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Shahdavan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahdavan is 121217. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.78 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Shahdavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahdavan
As per Census 2011, Shahdavan village has a total population of 2,838 people, consisting of 1,483 males and 1,355 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,613 literate and 1,225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 732 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahdavan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,838 | 1,483 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 229 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 377 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 1,613 | 1,049 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 434 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Shahdavan
Shahdavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraina | East | 1.49 km |
| Sherpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Rahimkot | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Pokharpur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Mujaffarnagar Urf Vamni | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Udaypur Kalan | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Sultanpur Bilauni | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Simthala | South | 2.75 km |
| Bhamraua | East | 3.05 km |
| Dharmpur | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahdavan
Shahdavan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Debai to Shahdavan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Shahdavan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahdavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahdavan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahdavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahdavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahdavan
Where is Shahdavan located?
Shahdavan village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahdavan?
Shahdavan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahdavan?
The pincode of Shahdavan is 203393.
What is the population of Shahdavan?
Shahdavan has a total population of 2,838, including 1,483 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Shahdavan?
There are 441 households in Shahdavan.
What is the literacy rate in Shahdavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahdavan is 56.84%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 41.62%.