Shekhpur Narai - Sahawar, Kasganj
Shekhpur Narai is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sahawar and around 9 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Shekhpur Narai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur Narai is 215658. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.38 hectares and falls under the 207403 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shekhpur Narai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shekhpur Narai
As per Census 2011, Shekhpur Narai village has a total population of 1,480 people, consisting of 797 males and 683 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhpur Narai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 797 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 129 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 574 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 223 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Narai
Shekhpur Narai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basawan Pur | South | 1.05 km |
| Fatehpur Taluka Behata | West | 1.30 km |
| Bhanupur Kayasthan | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Laloopura | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Nawabganj | North | 1.92 km |
| Behata | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dhorika | South | 2.01 km |
| Chandi | East | 2.13 km |
| Badhari Kalan | West | 2.61 km |
| Kachela Sherpur | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpur Narai
Shekhpur Narai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhari Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Shekhpur Narai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpur Narai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpur Narai 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shekhpur Narai
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 Narai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shekhpur Narai
Where is Shekhpur Narai located?
Shekhpur Narai village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Narai?
Shekhpur Narai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur Narai?
The pincode of Shekhpur Narai is 207403.
What is the population of Shekhpur Narai?
Shekhpur Narai has a total population of 1,480, including 797 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur Narai?
There are 254 households in Shekhpur Narai.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Narai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur Narai is 61.76%. Male literacy is 72.02% and female literacy is 49.78%.