Shekhupur

Shekhupur is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Shahjani is the gram panchayat of Shekhupur village.

Shekhupur has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekhupur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhupur is 202937. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.74 hectares. Mariyahu is nearest town to Shekhupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Shekhupur

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhupur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 434 184 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 26 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 261 130 131
Illiterate Population 173 54 119

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhupur village:

  • The total population of Shekhupur village is around 434, including approximately 184 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 1358 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhupur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Shekhupur village is about 60.14%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 52.40%.
  • There are around 69 households in Shekhupur village.

Connectivity of Shekhupur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhupur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhupur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhupur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhupur

Where is Shekhupur located?
Shekhupur village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhupur is Shahjani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhupur is 434, with 184 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Shekhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhupur village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhupur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhupur is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.65%, while the female literacy rate is 52.40%.