Shambhoopur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Shambhoopur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Patai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shambhoopur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shambhoopur is 133285. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.01 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Shambhoopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shambhoopur

According to the 2011 Census, Shambhoopur village had a total population of 494 people, including 256 males and 238 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.98%, with male literacy at 72.04% and female literacy at 51.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 474.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shambhoopur

Shambhoopur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shambhoopur

Shambhoopur 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 Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Shambhoopur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Shambhoopur 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 Shambhoopur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shambhoopur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shambhoopur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shambhoopur village are given below:

FAQs about Shambhoopur