Shahipur - Mawana, Meerut
Shahipur is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Shahipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tarbiyatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahipur is 118945. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.21 hectares and falls under the 250104 pincode.
Shahipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahipur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahipur village had a total population of 402 people, including 206 males and 196 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.60%, with male literacy at 69.28% and female literacy at 35.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 402 | 206 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 115 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 91 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Shahipur
Shahipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandarpur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Tarbiyatpur Janubi | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Tarbiyatpur Shumali | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Khanpur Garhi | North | 2.33 km |
| Bhagwanpur Khadar | South | 2.51 km |
| Khanwala | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Ibrahimpur | West | 3.01 km |
| Firozpur | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Badshahpur | West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahipur
Shahipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahipur to Shahipur is about 39 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 Shahipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahipur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahipur
Where is Shahipur located?
Shahipur village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahipur is Tarbiyatpur.
What is the pincode of Shahipur?
The pincode of Shahipur is 250104.
What is the population of Shahipur?
Shahipur had a total population of 402, including 206 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Shahipur?
Shahipur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahipur was 52.60%. Male literacy was 69.28% and female literacy was 35.40%.