Shahpur - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Shahpur is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Shahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 170863. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.75 hectares and falls under the 228172 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 1.5 km away.
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 Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 558 people, consisting of 277 males and 281 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 277 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 166 | 183 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadipurkhurd | North | 1.36 km |
| Holpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Manipur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Banbhokar | West | 1.73 km |
| Sarhapur | East | 1.86 km |
| Sangapur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Bharchhe | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Bhiti | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Jalalpur | North | 2.46 km |
| Saraya Rani | East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahrani Pachhim, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dostpur to Shahpur is about 1.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Shahpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
Shahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 228172.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur has a total population of 558, including 277 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
There are 87 households in Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 37.46%. Male literacy is 40.07% and female literacy is 34.88%.