Shahabpur - Soraon, Prayagraj

Shahabpur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sorano and around 27 km from Allahabad. Shahabpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahabpur is 161113. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.28 hectares and falls under the 229412 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Shahabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shahabpur

According to the 2011 Census, Shahabpur village had a total population of 5,160 people, including 2,697 males and 2,463 females, living in 901 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 53.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,643.

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 Population5,1602,6972,463
Child Population (0–6 yrs)767413354
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,643864779
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population3,0141,8831,131
Illiterate Population2,1468141,332

Nearby Villages of Shahabpur

Shahabpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SaraiphatteSouth0.98 km
Judapur KarnaiNorth1.09 km
Lakhanpur KanduNorth-East1.32 km
MadhopurmalakchaturiEast1.70 km
KanjiaSouth-West1.88 km
WariEast1.94 km
Lakhanpur KaranNorth1.98 km
GopalpurNorth-East2.00 km
BerboliSouth-East2.15 km
NigdilpurNorth-West2.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shahabpur

Shahabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Gopal, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Shahabpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Shahabpur is about 27 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 Shahabpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahabpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Shahabpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahabpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shahabpur

Where is Shahabpur located?

Shahabpur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahabpur?

Shahabpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shahabpur?

The pincode of Shahabpur is 229412.

What is the population of Shahabpur?

Shahabpur had a total population of 5,160, including 2,697 males and 2,463 females.

How many households are there in Shahabpur?

Shahabpur had 901 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shahabpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahabpur was 68.61%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 53.63%.