Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village located in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Saidpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Parspur is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur village.

Shekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur is 204292. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 233221. Ghazipur is nearest town to Shekhpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shekhpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,181 573 608
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 214 116 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 902 436 466
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 646 362 284
Illiterate Population 535 211 324

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpur village:

  • The total population of Shekhpur village is around 1,181, including approximately 573 males and 608 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur village has 902 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur village is about 54.70%, with male literacy at 63.18% and female literacy at 46.71%.
  • There are around 176 households in Shekhpur village.

Connectivity of Shekhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur.

Gavipur Mahmudpur Aurihar Kala Aurihar Khurd Muhmmadtaki Rasulpur Lohsad Nasiruddeenpur Togapur Tajpur Molana Saray Badha Shedhra

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur

Where is Shekhpur located?
Shekhpur village is situated in Saidpur Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur is Parspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur?
The pincode of Shekhpur is 233221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur is 1,181, with 573 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur is 54.70%. The male literacy rate is 63.18%, while the female literacy rate is 46.71%.