Shahjadpur Uperhar - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Shahjadpur Uperhar is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Kaushambi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sahajadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahjadpur Uperhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahjadpur Uperhar is 159991. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.47 hectares and falls under the 212204 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Shahjadpur Uperhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahjadpur Uperhar
According to the 2011 Census, Shahjadpur Uperhar village had a total population of 7,256 people, including 3,740 males and 3,516 females, living in 1,293 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.67%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 46.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,775.
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 | 7,256 | 3,740 | 3,516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,307 | 703 | 604 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,775 | 925 | 850 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,312 | 1,967 | 1,345 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,944 | 1,773 | 2,171 |
Nearby Villages of Shahjadpur Uperhar
Shahjadpur Uperhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahjadpur Kachhar | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Nanmai | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Malak Pachambha | West | 2.01 km |
| Rampur Badnawan Uperhar | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Rampur Badnanwa Kachhar | North | 2.42 km |
| Tarshaura Uperhar | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Faridpur Parshakhi | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Andhawa | South | 2.71 km |
| Hishampur Pershakhi Uparhar | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Tarshaura Kachhar | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahjadpur Uperhar
Public transport in the Shahjadpur Uperhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Shahjadpur Uperhar is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Shahjadpur Uperhar is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahjadpur Uperhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahjadpur Uperhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahjadpur Uperhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahjadpur Uperhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahjadpur Uperhar
Where is Shahjadpur Uperhar located?
Shahjadpur Uperhar village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahjadpur Uperhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahjadpur Uperhar is Sahajadpur.
What is the pincode of Shahjadpur Uperhar?
The pincode of Shahjadpur Uperhar is 212204.
What is the population of Shahjadpur Uperhar?
Shahjadpur Uperhar had a total population of 7,256, including 3,740 males and 3,516 females.
How many households are there in Shahjadpur Uperhar?
Shahjadpur Uperhar had 1,293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahjadpur Uperhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahjadpur Uperhar was 55.67%. Male literacy was 64.77% and female literacy was 46.19%.