Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village located in Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaurahara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kheri. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur village.

Shekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Kheri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur is 136625. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares. Dhaurahara is nearest town to Shekhpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shekhpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,294 670 624
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 305 160 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) 536 276 260
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 508 328 180
Illiterate Population 786 342 444

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpur village:

  • The total population of Shekhpur village is around 1,294, including approximately 670 males and 624 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 305 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur village has 536 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur village is about 39.26%, with male literacy at 48.96% and female literacy at 28.85%.
  • There are around 248 households in Shekhpur village.

Connectivity of Shekhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur.

Gulariha Taluke Aira Ghurghutta Khurd Matehani Rehua Unchgaon Bhatpurwa Khurd Parewa Paikapur Sarya Gudaria Keshwa Purkalan

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur

Where is Shekhpur located?
Shekhpur village is situated in Dhaurahara Tehsil, within the Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur is Sherpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur is 1,294, with 670 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur is 39.26%. The male literacy rate is 48.96%, while the female literacy rate is 28.85%.