Sobhanpur - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Sobhanpur is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jasrana and around 22 km from Firozabad. Sobhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhanpur is 125860. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.85 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Shikohabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sobhanpur 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 Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sobhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sobhanpur village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 735 males and 634 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.55%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 59.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 1,369 | 735 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 599 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 136 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhanpur
Sobhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Huseenpur Garia | West | 1.39 km |
| Latumai | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Katenaharsa | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kusuamai | North | 2.40 km |
| Thanumai | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Dakhinara | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Asdeomai Nurpur | East | 2.62 km |
| Mohammadpur Labhaua | West | 2.64 km |
| Tara Mai | South | 2.82 km |
| Badanpur | North | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sobhanpur
Sobhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikohabad to Sobhanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Sobhanpur is about 22 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 Sobhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sobhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhanpur 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 Sobhanpur
Where is Sobhanpur located?
Sobhanpur village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sobhanpur?
Sobhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sobhanpur?
The pincode of Sobhanpur is 283145.
What is the population of Sobhanpur?
Sobhanpur had a total population of 1,369, including 735 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Sobhanpur?
Sobhanpur had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhanpur was 77.55%. Male literacy was 92.72% and female literacy was 59.78%.