Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is 120569. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.01 hectares and falls under the 203203 pincode. Khurza is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul
As per Census 2011, Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul village has a total population of 1,052 people, consisting of 575 males and 477 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 575 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 82 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 272 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 475 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 100 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul
Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustafabad | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Gangraul | West | 1.33 km |
| Daudpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Bahorabas | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kadarpur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Chachoi | East | 2.37 km |
| Dharari | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Khanpur | South | 2.73 km |
| Jagatpur Alias Sultanpur | North | 2.80 km |
| Fatehpurjadon | South-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul
Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chola, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurza to Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul
Where is Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul located?
Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul?
Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul?
The pincode of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is 203203.
What is the population of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul?
Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul has a total population of 1,052, including 575 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul?
There are 167 households in Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul is 66.25%. Male literacy is 82.61% and female literacy is 46.54%.