Shahgarh - Kalinagar, Pilibhit
Shahgarh is a village situated in the Kalinagar tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Puranpur and around 30 km from Pilibhit. Shahgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahgarh is 132262. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.72 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shahgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Shahgarh village had a total population of 2,600 people, including 1,381 males and 1,219 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.48%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 47.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.
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 | 2,600 | 1,381 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 231 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 223 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 851 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 530 | 728 |
Nearby Villages of Shahgarh
Shahgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur T. Madho Tanda | South | 1.37 km |
| Bangla Urf Mitrasen | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Gajraula Kalan | West | 1.67 km |
| Gajraula Khurd | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Abhaipur M. Shahgarh | North | 2.00 km |
| Sisaiya | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Karnapur | East | 2.37 km |
| Chaturbhojpur | East | 2.47 km |
| Paur Khas | West | 2.58 km |
| Rampur M, Raipur | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahgarh
Shahgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahgarh, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Shahgarh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Shahgarh is about 30 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 Shahgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahgarh
Where is Shahgarh located?
Shahgarh village is located in Kalinagar Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahgarh?
Shahgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahgarh?
The pincode of Shahgarh is 262122.
What is the population of Shahgarh?
Shahgarh had a total population of 2,600, including 1,381 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Shahgarh?
Shahgarh had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahgarh was 61.48%. Male literacy was 74.00% and female literacy was 47.53%.