Shahpur - Misrikh, Sitapur
Shahpur is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 137224. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.42 hectares and falls under the 261405 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 809 people, consisting of 412 males and 397 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 412 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 189 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 223 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damodarpur | South | 0.93 km |
| Hisampur Chamra | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Matasiya Lakhnsepur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Hisampur Jakariya | North | 1.73 km |
| Ahamad Nagar | South | 1.74 km |
| Mirjapur | East | 1.91 km |
| Banarawa | West | 2.05 km |
| Bhade Bhar | North | 2.18 km |
| Rathourpur | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Macharehta | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barmi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Shahpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Shahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Sahapur.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 261405.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur has a total population of 809, including 412 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
There are 148 households in Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 37.45%. Male literacy is 45.87% and female literacy is 28.72%.