Shobhawapur - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Shobhawapur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Shobhawapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shobhawapur is 144840. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.7 hectares and falls under the 229206 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Shobhawapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shobhawapur
As per Census 2011, Shobhawapur village has a total population of 2,231 people, consisting of 1,196 males and 1,035 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,495 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 834 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shobhawapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,231 | 1,196 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 163 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 834 | 422 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 876 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 320 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Shobhawapur
Shobhawapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aanapur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Semarpaha | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Paliyavir Singhpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Ambara Pashchim | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Udwa Mau | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Bishun Khera | West | 2.77 km |
| Goura Rupaipir Alipur | South | 2.87 km |
| Gunagar Khera | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Golha Mau | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Korihara | North-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shobhawapur
Shobhawapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 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 Rae Bareli to Shobhawapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Shobhawapur is about 36 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 Shobhawapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shobhawapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shobhawapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shobhawapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shobhawapur
Where is Shobhawapur located?
Shobhawapur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shobhawapur?
Shobhawapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shobhawapur?
The pincode of Shobhawapur is 229206.
What is the population of Shobhawapur?
Shobhawapur has a total population of 2,231, including 1,196 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Shobhawapur?
There are 365 households in Shobhawapur.
What is the literacy rate in Shobhawapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shobhawapur is 67.01%. Male literacy is 73.24% and female literacy is 59.81%.