Shahpur Derapur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Shahpur Derapur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mati Ramabai Nagar. Shahpur Derapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Derapur is 149052. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.96 hectares and falls under the 209310 pincode.
Shahpur Derapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasulabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur Derapur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur Derapur village has a total population of 2,627 people, consisting of 1,475 males and 1,152 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 456 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,479 literate and 1,148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur Derapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,627 | 1,475 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 259 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 172 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 903 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,148 | 572 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Derapur
Shahpur Derapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhi Mahera | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Chirkhiri | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Baragaon Gulam Kayum | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Parjani | West | 2.11 km |
| Lagartha | South | 2.34 km |
| Lalpur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Chhatrasa | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Dabauli | North | 3.19 km |
| Pipari Pitarhar | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Derapur
Shahpur Derapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati Ramabai Nagar to Shahpur Derapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Derapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Derapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Derapur
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 Derapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Derapur
Where is Shahpur Derapur located?
Shahpur Derapur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Derapur?
Shahpur Derapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Derapur?
The pincode of Shahpur Derapur is 209310.
What is the population of Shahpur Derapur?
Shahpur Derapur has a total population of 2,627, including 1,475 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Derapur?
There are 508 households in Shahpur Derapur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Derapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Derapur is 56.30%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 50.00%.