Shekhwapur - Sandila, Hardoi

Shekhwapur is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Parihawan Shakhvapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhwapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhwapur is 140997. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.64 hectares and falls under the 241304 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Shekhwapur 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 Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shekhwapur

According to the 2011 Census, Shekhwapur village had a total population of 593 people, including 351 males and 242 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 689 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.67%, with male literacy at 65.48% and female literacy at 32.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shekhwapur

Shekhwapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shekhwapur

Public transport in the Shekhwapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umar Tali, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Shekhwapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Shekhwapur is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekhwapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhwapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shekhwapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhwapur village are given below:

FAQs about Shekhwapur