Sheikhwa Pur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Sheikhwa Pur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Jamunadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheikhwa Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheikhwa Pur is 138532. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.47 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sheikhwa Pur 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 Sheikhwa Pur
As per Census 2011, Sheikhwa Pur village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 313 males and 271 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sheikhwa Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 313 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 67 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 178 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 135 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Sheikhwa Pur
Sheikhwa Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deo Kalia | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Sishtipur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Jamuna Dih | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Fatehpurwa | South | 1.58 km |
| Gulauli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Mohammadpur Kala | North | 2.06 km |
| Khal Gaon | West | 2.15 km |
| Pancha Deora Bhan | East | 2.41 km |
| Ghurehta | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Tera Basantpur | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sheikhwa Pur
Sheikhwa Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Sheikhwa Pur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Sheikhwa Pur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheikhwa Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheikhwa Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sheikhwa Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheikhwa Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sheikhwa Pur
Where is Sheikhwa Pur located?
Sheikhwa Pur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhwa Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhwa Pur is Jamunadih.
What is the pincode of Sheikhwa Pur?
The pincode of Sheikhwa Pur is 261203.
What is the population of Sheikhwa Pur?
Sheikhwa Pur has a total population of 584, including 313 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Sheikhwa Pur?
There are 74 households in Sheikhwa Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Sheikhwa Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheikhwa Pur is 49.32%. Male literacy is 56.87% and female literacy is 40.59%.