Sarhupur - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Sarhupur is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Sarhupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarhupur is 125993. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.94 hectares and falls under the 283136 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarhupur village had a total population of 2,192 people, including 1,165 males and 1,027 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.08%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 61.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 638.
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 | 2,192 | 1,165 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 181 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 358 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,341 | 819 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 346 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Sarhupur
Sarhupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpur Angadpur | South | 0.89 km |
| Khushalpur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Undani | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Jaindamai | South | 1.64 km |
| Jeora | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Nihalpur | East | 2.09 km |
| Chamrauli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Jafrabad | East | 2.23 km |
| Ranipur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Saramai | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarhupur
Sarhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Firozabad to Sarhupur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Sarhupur is about 8 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 Sarhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarhupur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarhupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarhupur
Where is Sarhupur located?
Sarhupur village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarhupur?
Sarhupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarhupur?
The pincode of Sarhupur is 283136.
What is the population of Sarhupur?
Sarhupur had a total population of 2,192, including 1,165 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Sarhupur?
Sarhupur had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhupur was 73.08%. Male literacy was 83.23% and female literacy was 61.34%.