Acharaura Shahpur - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Acharaura Shahpur is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhinga and around 21 km from Bhinga. Acharaura Shahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Acharaura Shahpur is 172708. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.35 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Acharaura 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 Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Acharaura Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Acharaura Shahpur village had a total population of 3,245 people, including 1,712 males and 1,533 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.18%, with male literacy at 57.42% and female literacy at 40.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 776.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,245 | 1,712 | 1,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 303 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 408 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 809 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,926 | 903 | 1,023 |
Nearby Villages of Acharaura Shahpur
Acharaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandan Kotiya | North | 1.61 km |
| Dadaura | West | 1.82 km |
| Dhum Bojhi | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Asni | West | 2.41 km |
| Durgapur | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Khapriha | East | 3.08 km |
| Gauspur | West | 3.10 km |
| Sehariya | North | 3.24 km |
| Nakha Dharam Nagar | East | 3.33 km |
| Damu Purwa | South | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Acharaura Shahpur
Public transport in the Acharaura Shahpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Acharaura Shahpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Acharaura Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Acharaura Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Acharaura 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 Acharaura Shahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Acharaura Shahpur
Where is Acharaura Shahpur located?
Acharaura Shahpur village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Acharaura Shahpur?
Acharaura Shahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Acharaura Shahpur?
The pincode of Acharaura Shahpur is 271803.
What is the population of Acharaura Shahpur?
Acharaura Shahpur had a total population of 3,245, including 1,712 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Acharaura Shahpur?
Acharaura Shahpur had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Acharaura Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Acharaura Shahpur was 49.18%. Male literacy was 57.42% and female literacy was 40.06%.