Shahbda - Bilgram, Hardoi
Shahbda is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Shahbda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahbda is 140611. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.59 hectares and falls under the 241302 pincode. Madhoganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shahbda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahbda
As per Census 2011, Shahbda village has a total population of 2,933 people, consisting of 1,576 males and 1,357 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,688 literate and 1,245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 812 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahbda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,933 | 1,576 | 1,357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 228 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 812 | 442 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 1,688 | 1,027 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 549 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Shahbda
Shahbda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhana | West | 1.13 km |
| Terhiya | West | 1.83 km |
| Gautara | South | 2.32 km |
| Newada Gambhi | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Barhiya Kherha | East | 2.43 km |
| Pahnutera | North | 2.47 km |
| Baghaurha | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Atwa Ali Mardanpur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Barhas | West | 3.15 km |
| Usraha | North | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahbda
Shahbda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauntra Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Madhoganj to Shahbda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Shahbda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahbda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahbda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahbda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahbda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahbda
Where is Shahbda located?
Shahbda village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahbda?
Shahbda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahbda?
The pincode of Shahbda is 241302.
What is the population of Shahbda?
Shahbda has a total population of 2,933, including 1,576 males and 1,357 females.
How many households are there in Shahbda?
There are 492 households in Shahbda.
What is the literacy rate in Shahbda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahbda is 57.55%. Male literacy is 65.16% and female literacy is 48.71%.