Shekhvapur
Shekhvapur is a village located in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Biswan (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Sitapur. As per 2009 stats, Kauwa Khera is the gram panchayat of Shekhvapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhvapur unique in its vibrant Biswan-Sitapur region. You’ll see Shekhvapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shekhvapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhvapur is 138294. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.31 hectares. Sitapur is nearest town to Shekhvapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Shekhvapur
Population of Shekhvapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhvapur has a total population of about 914, with approximately 513 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 781 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.66%, with male literacy at about 57.12% and female literacy near 42.39%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhvapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 513 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 161 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 463 | 293 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 220 | 231 |
Connectivity of Shekhvapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhvapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhvapur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhvapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhvapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhvapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhvapur
- Where is Shekhvapur located?
- Shekhvapur village is situated in Biswan Tehsil, within the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhvapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhvapur is Kauwa Khera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shekhvapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhvapur is 914, with 513 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhvapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhvapur village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhvapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhvapur is 50.66%. The male literacy rate is 57.12%, while the female literacy rate is 42.39%.