Shekhupur - Sirsaganj, Firozabad

Shekhupur is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Shikohabad and around 32 km from Firozabad. Shekhpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhupur is 126096. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.57 hectares and falls under the 283203 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Shekhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shekhupur

As per Census 2011, Shekhupur village has a total population of 1,036 people, consisting of 565 males and 471 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 670 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhupur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shekhupur

Shekhupur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shekhupur

Shekhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Shekhupur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Shekhupur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekhupur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhupur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shekhupur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhupur village are given below:

FAQs about Shekhupur