Sharifabad - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Sharifabad is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Sharifabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharifabad is 146862. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.89 hectares and falls under the 209747 pincode. Saurikh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sharifabad 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 Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sharifabad
According to the 2011 Census, Sharifabad village had a total population of 3,627 people, including 1,978 males and 1,649 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 81.21% and female literacy at 62.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,320.
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 | 3,627 | 1,978 | 1,649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 302 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,320 | 739 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,225 | 1,361 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,402 | 617 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Sharifabad
Sharifabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Puwayan | West | 1.77 km |
| Nagla Barhaipur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Darauni | South | 1.91 km |
| Raghunath Pur | East | 2.14 km |
| Debipur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhaureta | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Pooranpur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Nagla Baruanadi | North | 2.29 km |
| Ajaibpur | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharifabad
Sharifabad 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 Samhon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saurikh to Sharifabad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Sharifabad is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharifabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharifabad 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sharifabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharifabad 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sharifabad
Where is Sharifabad located?
Sharifabad village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sharifabad?
Sharifabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sharifabad?
The pincode of Sharifabad is 209747.
What is the population of Sharifabad?
Sharifabad had a total population of 3,627, including 1,978 males and 1,649 females.
How many households are there in Sharifabad?
Sharifabad had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharifabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharifabad was 72.81%. Male literacy was 81.21% and female literacy was 62.61%.