Shekhpura

Shekhpura is a village located in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Nakur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Saharanpur. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpura village is also a gram panchayat.

Shekhpura 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 Shekhpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpura is 109665. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.08 hectares. Sarsawa is nearest town to Shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Shekhpura

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,319 696 623
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 77 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 500 271 229
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 889 531 358
Illiterate Population 430 165 265

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpura village:

  • The total population of Shekhpura village is around 1,319, including approximately 696 males and 623 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpura village has 500 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpura village is about 67.40%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 57.46%.
  • There are around 239 households in Shekhpura village.

Connectivity of Shekhpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpura 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpura

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpura.

Kunda Sakatpur Kundi Ber Kheri Gogi Chira Ganghera Urf Kader Garh Kayampur Sherpur Naqeebpur Govindpur Sarso Heri Noorpur Mafi

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura

Where is Shekhpura located?
Shekhpura village is situated in Nakur Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
Shekhpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpura is 1,319, with 696 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 67.40%. The male literacy rate is 76.29%, while the female literacy rate is 57.46%.