Shahbazpur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Shahbazpur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sorano and around 30 km from Allahabad. Shahbazpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahbazpur is 161021. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.05 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode. Sorano is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Shahbazpur 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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahbazpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahbazpur village had a total population of 2,098 people, including 1,088 males and 1,010 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.92%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 53.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 453.
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 | 2,098 | 1,088 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 241 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 710 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 926 | 378 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Shahbazpur
Shahbazpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mani Umarpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Jamkhuri | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Sakra Mau | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Mirzapur Abubakarpur | East | 1.54 km |
| Mahraunda | West | 2.04 km |
| Sikandarpur | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Alawalpur | North | 2.27 km |
| Mohammadpur Sarai Ali | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Sarai Lalu | East | 2.42 km |
| Ratansainpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahbazpur
Shahbazpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mau Aimma, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorano to Shahbazpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Shahbazpur 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 Shahbazpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahbazpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahbazpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahbazpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahbazpur
Where is Shahbazpur located?
Shahbazpur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahbazpur?
Shahbazpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahbazpur?
The pincode of Shahbazpur is 212507.
What is the population of Shahbazpur?
Shahbazpur had a total population of 2,098, including 1,088 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Shahbazpur?
Shahbazpur had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahbazpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahbazpur was 65.92%. Male literacy was 77.09% and female literacy was 53.91%.