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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Yakubpur
According to the 2011 Census, Yakubpur village had a total population of 3,248 people, including 1,755 males and 1,493 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 86.07% and female literacy at 51.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 3,248, including 1,755 males and 1,493 females.
How many households are there in Yakubpur?
Yakubpur had 585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yakubpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yakubpur was 69.80%. Male literacy was 86.07% and female literacy was 51.19%.