Shahpur Barik - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Shahpur Barik is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Jalalabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Barik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Barik is 203514. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.04 hectares and falls under the 275202 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Shahpur Barik 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur Barik
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Barik village had a total population of 24 people, including 11 males and 13 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 54.55%.
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 | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Barik
Shahpur Barik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatma | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Gangapur | South | 1.09 km |
| Ratanpur | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Prithwi Pur | West | 1.42 km |
| Mirjapur | East | 1.58 km |
| Jalalabad | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Nijamuddin Pur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Somar Bari | East | 1.89 km |
| Suraj Dilla | East | 2.00 km |
| Enamipur | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Barik
Shahpur Barik 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 Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 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 Ghazipur to Shahpur Barik is about 27 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 Shahpur Barik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Barik 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 Shahpur Barik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur Barik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Barik
Where is Shahpur Barik located?
Shahpur Barik village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Barik?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Barik is Jalalabad.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Barik?
The pincode of Shahpur Barik is 275202.
What is the population of Shahpur Barik?
Shahpur Barik had a total population of 24, including 11 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Barik?
Shahpur Barik had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Barik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Barik was 52.63%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 54.55%.