Shankarpur Pitrihai - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Shankarpur Pitrihai is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Shankarpur Pitarihai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankarpur Pitrihai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur Pitrihai is 133623. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.82 hectares and falls under the 242303 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Shankarpur Pitrihai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shankarpur Pitrihai
As per Census 2011, Shankarpur Pitrihai village has a total population of 3,418 people, consisting of 1,849 males and 1,569 females. The village has 688 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 657 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,406 literate and 2,012 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankarpur Pitrihai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,418 | 1,849 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 657 | 330 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 260 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 1,406 | 868 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,012 | 981 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur Pitrihai
Shankarpur Pitrihai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakharpur T.pidaria | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Kulua Bojh | North | 1.89 km |
| Chak Bakharpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Pidaria | South | 2.06 km |
| Shahabad | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Amaipur Sanda | East | 2.49 km |
| Bharai | West | 2.80 km |
| Pahara | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Madora | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Malariya Mirzapur | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shankarpur Pitrihai
Shankarpur Pitrihai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasrak Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Shankarpur Pitrihai is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpur Pitrihai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankarpur Pitrihai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shankarpur Pitrihai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankarpur Pitrihai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shankarpur Pitrihai
Where is Shankarpur Pitrihai located?
Shankarpur Pitrihai village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur Pitrihai?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur Pitrihai is Shankarpur Pitarihai.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur Pitrihai?
The pincode of Shankarpur Pitrihai is 242303.
What is the population of Shankarpur Pitrihai?
Shankarpur Pitrihai has a total population of 3,418, including 1,849 males and 1,569 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur Pitrihai?
There are 688 households in Shankarpur Pitrihai.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur Pitrihai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur Pitrihai is 41.14%. Male literacy is 46.94% and female literacy is 34.29%.