Shahpur Najol - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Shahpur Najol is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Kunaura Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Najol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Najol is 143213. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.58 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Bkt is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Shahpur Najol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur Najol
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Najol village had a total population of 634 people, including 324 males and 310 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.34%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 59.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 634 | 324 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 204 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 120 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Najol
Shahpur Najol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumantpur | South | 1.24 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kunaura | East | 1.60 km |
| Karuwa | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Atesua | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Mohalia | North | 2.44 km |
| Patti | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Dhilwansi | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Gulalpur | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Najol
Shahpur Najol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bkt to Shahpur Najol is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Shahpur Najol is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Najol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Najol 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 Najol
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 Najol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Najol
Where is Shahpur Najol located?
Shahpur Najol village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Najol?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Najol is Kunaura Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Najol?
The pincode of Shahpur Najol is 226203.
What is the population of Shahpur Najol?
Shahpur Najol had a total population of 634, including 324 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Najol?
Shahpur Najol had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Najol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Najol was 67.34%. Male literacy was 75.28% and female literacy was 59.41%.