Sheikhpura
Sheikhpura is a village located in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Saharanpur and Nakur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sheikhpura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chhapur is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpura village.
Sheikhpura has its own place in the vibrant Saharanpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sheikhpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheikhpura is 109829. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.73 hectares. Saharanpur is nearest town to Sheikhpura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sheikhpura
Population of Sheikhpura
Below is a concise population overview of Sheikhpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 483 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 156 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 569 | 352 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 131 | 190 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sheikhpura village:
- The total population of Sheikhpura village is around 890, including approximately 483 males and 407 females, with a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Sheikhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sheikhpura village has 280 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sheikhpura village is about 63.93%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 53.32%.
- There are around 156 households in Sheikhpura village.
Connectivity of Sheikhpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sheikhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sheikhpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sheikhpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sheikhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sheikhpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhpura
- Where is Sheikhpura located?
- Sheikhpura village is situated in Nakur Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhpura is Chhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sheikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhpura is 890, with 483 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Sheikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhpura village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sheikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhpura is 63.93%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.32%.