Shahpur Lathia - Zamania, Ghazipur
Shahpur Lathia is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Shahpur Lathia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Lathia is 206532. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.7 hectares and falls under the 232329 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Shahpur Lathia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur Lathia
As per Census 2011, Shahpur Lathia village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 863 males and 863 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur Lathia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 863 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 173 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 532 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 331 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Lathia
Shahpur Lathia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Urf Salempur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Harballabhpur | South | 1.29 km |
| Baghri | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Darauli | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Hetamapur Azmal Chaudhari Moha | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Sarujha | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Burhadih | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Lawa Chhawa | South | 2.48 km |
| Gaidpur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Jantipur | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Lathia
Public transport in the Shahpur Lathia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 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 Lathia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Shahpur Lathia is about 33 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 Lathia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Lathia 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 Lathia
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 Lathia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Lathia
Where is Shahpur Lathia located?
Shahpur Lathia village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Lathia?
Shahpur Lathia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Lathia?
The pincode of Shahpur Lathia is 232329.
What is the population of Shahpur Lathia?
Shahpur Lathia has a total population of 1,726, including 863 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Lathia?
There are 273 households in Shahpur Lathia.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Lathia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Lathia is 49.94%. Male literacy is 61.65% and female literacy is 38.24%.