Shahapani - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Shahapani is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Shahapani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahapani is 120511. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.15 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Bulandshahar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shahapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahapani
As per Census 2011, Shahapani village has a total population of 2,339 people, consisting of 1,257 males and 1,082 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,486 literate and 853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 566 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,339 | 1,257 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 225 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 291 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 1,486 | 896 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 361 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Shahapani
Shahapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pempur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Naglabirkhera | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Manowas | North | 1.59 km |
| Ismailpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Birkherah | South | 1.98 km |
| Nagla Kala | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Sanjarpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Pilakhanwali | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Mohammadpur Kala | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Pitowas | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahapani
Shahapani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baral, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bulandshahar to Shahapani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahapani 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 Shahapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahapani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahapani
Where is Shahapani located?
Shahapani village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahapani?
Shahapani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahapani?
The pincode of Shahapani is 203205.
What is the population of Shahapani?
Shahapani has a total population of 2,339, including 1,257 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Shahapani?
There are 381 households in Shahapani.
What is the literacy rate in Shahapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahapani is 63.53%. Male literacy is 71.28% and female literacy is 54.53%.