Sharifpur - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Sharifpur is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Sharifpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharifpur is 146872. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.03 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Saurikjh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sharifpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sharifpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sharifpur village had a total population of 1,873 people, including 946 males and 927 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.36%, with male literacy at 75.95% and female literacy at 56.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508.
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 | 1,873 | 946 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 181 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 244 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 581 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 365 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Sharifpur
Sharifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutubpur | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Baigawan | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Alupur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Murra | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bikupur | North | 1.90 km |
| Mukhra | South | 2.01 km |
| Udela Pur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 2.14 km |
| Deopur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Sikandarpur | North-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharifpur
Sharifpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saurikjh to Sharifpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Sharifpur is about 73 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 Sharifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sharifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharifpur 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 Sharifpur
Where is Sharifpur located?
Sharifpur village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharifpur?
Sharifpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sharifpur?
The pincode of Sharifpur is 209728.
What is the population of Sharifpur?
Sharifpur had a total population of 1,873, including 946 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Sharifpur?
Sharifpur had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharifpur was 66.36%. Male literacy was 75.95% and female literacy was 56.75%.