Shekhpur - Chhibramau, Kannauj

Shekhpur is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Bhaurajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur is 146693. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.36 hectares and falls under the 209721 pincode. Chhibramau is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Shekhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shekhpur

As per Census 2011, Shekhpur village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 413 males and 365 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur

Shekhpur 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 Shekhpur

Shekhpur 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 Khudaganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhibramau to Shekhpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Shekhpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpur

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

Health Facilities in Shekhpur

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

FAQs about Shekhpur