Shahpura - Kurawali, Mainpuri
Shahpura is a village situated in the Kurawali tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhogaon and around 26 km from Mainpuri. Balarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpura is 126659. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.47 hectares and falls under the 205267 pincode. Vidhava is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Shahpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpura
As per Census 2011, Shahpura village has a total population of 652 people, consisting of 357 males and 295 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 357 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 263 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 94 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpura
Shahpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balarpur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Sanda | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Ganeshpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Masauliya | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Tausaiyya Kisanan | North | 1.83 km |
| Bhojpur | East | 2.31 km |
| Goshalpur | East | 2.34 km |
| Lehra | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Nagla Mitkar | South | 2.71 km |
| Marhari | South-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shahpura. The nearest railway station is Bhongaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidhava to Shahpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Shahpura is about 26 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 Shahpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpura
Where is Shahpura located?
Shahpura village is located in Kurawali Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpura is Balarpur.
What is the pincode of Shahpura?
The pincode of Shahpura is 205267.
What is the population of Shahpura?
Shahpura has a total population of 652, including 357 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Shahpura?
There are 102 households in Shahpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpura is 65.64%. Male literacy is 73.67% and female literacy is 55.93%.