Yakubpur - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Yakubpur is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Yakubpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yakubpur is 121321. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.44 hectares and falls under the 203001 pincode. Bulandshahr. is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Yakubpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yakubpur
As per Census 2011, Yakubpur village has a total population of 3,248 people, consisting of 1,755 males and 1,493 females. The village has 585 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,944 literate and 1,304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yakubpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,248 | 1,755 | 1,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 269 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 293 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 1,944 | 1,279 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,304 | 476 | 828 |
Nearby Villages of Yakubpur
Yakubpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bailonth | South | 1.45 km |
| Nimkhera | West | 2.07 km |
| Dhooturi | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Aimanpur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Ghungravali Banvaripur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Daulatgarh | North | 2.54 km |
| Mukeempur | East | 2.55 km |
| Ghayaspur | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Rasulpur Sarafuddinpur Urf Acheja Ghat | South | 2.70 km |
| Jatpura | East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yakubpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Yakubpur. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bulandshahr. to Yakubpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Yakubpur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yakubpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yakubpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yakubpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yakubpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yakubpur
Where is Yakubpur located?
Yakubpur village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yakubpur?
Yakubpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yakubpur?
The pincode of Yakubpur is 203001.
What is the population of Yakubpur?
Yakubpur has a total population of 3,248, including 1,755 males and 1,493 females.
How many households are there in Yakubpur?
There are 585 households in Yakubpur.
What is the literacy rate in Yakubpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yakubpur is 59.85%. Male literacy is 72.88% and female literacy is 44.54%.