Shahpur - Deoband, Saharanpur
Shahpur is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Shahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 110115. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.33 hectares and falls under the 247554 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 1,743 people, consisting of 933 males and 810 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,126 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 933 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 99 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 686 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 247 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhoopur Mafi | West | 1.59 km |
| Talheri Bujurg | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Manoharpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Sakhan Kalan | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Ambauli | West | 2.42 km |
| Sakhan Khurd | South | 2.43 km |
| Muradpur Takipur | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Bhavanpur | East | 2.90 km |
| Bastam | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Begampur Majbata | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talheri Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Shahpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
Shahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 247554.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur has a total population of 1,743, including 933 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
There are 317 households in Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 64.60%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 54.32%.