Shakurabad - Hardoi
Shakurabad is a village situated in the Hardoi tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Harodi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sadhinava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakurabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakurabad is 140052. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.21 hectares and falls under the 241405 pincode.
Shakurabad 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 Hardoi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shakurabad
According to the 2011 Census, Shakurabad village had a total population of 273 people, including 137 males and 136 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.37%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 61.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 96 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 41 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Shakurabad
Shakurabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkhera Grant | North | 0.94 km |
| Sadhinava | South | 1.29 km |
| Uchaul | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Kapoorpur Shahizade | West | 2.64 km |
| Arua | East | 2.79 km |
| Lodhaura | South | 2.91 km |
| Bijgawan | West | 2.95 km |
| Khajuha | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Bhiti Newada | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Binnha | West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shakurabad
Shakurabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Behtagokul, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Harodi to Shakurabad is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakurabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakurabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shakurabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakurabad 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 Shakurabad
Where is Shakurabad located?
Shakurabad village is located in Hardoi Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shakurabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakurabad is Sadhinava.
What is the pincode of Shakurabad?
The pincode of Shakurabad is 241405.
What is the population of Shakurabad?
Shakurabad had a total population of 273, including 137 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Shakurabad?
Shakurabad had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakurabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakurabad was 71.37%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 61.68%.