Shamshabad - Mahmudabad, Sitapur

Shamshabad is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Shamsabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamshabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamshabad is 138460. The village covers a total geographical area of 906.4 hectares and falls under the 261206 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.

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

Population of Shamshabad

According to the 2011 Census, Shamshabad village had a total population of 5,587 people, including 2,965 males and 2,622 females, living in 1,038 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.12%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 48.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,076.

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

Nearby Villages of Shamshabad

Shamshabad 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 Shamshabad

Shamshabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Shamshabad is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shamshabad

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

Health Facilities in Shamshabad

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

FAQs about Shamshabad