Shambhuwa
Shambhuwa is a village located in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kanpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Shambhuwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shambhuwa unique in its vibrant Kanpur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Shambhuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shambhuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shambhuwa is 150406. The village spans a total geographical area of 1162.23 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Shambhuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Shambhuwa
Population of Shambhuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Shambhuwa has a total population of about 6,278, with approximately 3,411 males and 2,867 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 782 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,457 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.99%, with male literacy at about 69.13% and female literacy near 53.51%. There are around 1,164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shambhuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,278 | 3,411 | 2,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 782 | 421 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,457 | 796 | 661 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,892 | 2,358 | 1,534 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,386 | 1,053 | 1,333 |
Connectivity of Shambhuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shambhuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Shambhuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Shambhuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Shambhuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shambhuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shambhuwa
- Where is Shambhuwa located?
- Shambhuwa village is situated in Kanpur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shambhuwa?
- Shambhuwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shambhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shambhuwa is 6,278, with 3,411 males and 2,867 females.
- How many households are there in Shambhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shambhuwa village has a total of 1,164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shambhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shambhuwa is 61.99%. The male literacy rate is 69.13%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.