Shahpur Shani - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Shahpur Shani is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Shahpur Shani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Shani is 200687. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.69 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shahpur Shani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur Shani
As per Census 2011, Shahpur Shani village has a total population of 1,373 people, consisting of 669 males and 704 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 916 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur Shani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,373 | 669 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 509 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 160 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Shani
Shahpur Shani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulra | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Siyra Wasi | North | 1.08 km |
| Gopalapur | North | 1.35 km |
| Ahiya Pur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Patkhauli | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Anguli | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Gulara | East | 2.07 km |
| Baderi | West | 2.09 km |
| Sammanpur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Kodar Khurd | South | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Shani
Shahpur Shani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Shahpur Shani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Shani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Shani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Shani
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 Shani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Shani
Where is Shahpur Shani located?
Shahpur Shani village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Shani?
Shahpur Shani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Shani?
The pincode of Shahpur Shani is 223104.
What is the population of Shahpur Shani?
Shahpur Shani has a total population of 1,373, including 669 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Shani?
There are 222 households in Shahpur Shani.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Shani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Shani is 66.72%. Male literacy is 76.08% and female literacy is 57.81%.