Shahgarh - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Shahgarh is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Shahgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahgarh is 170556. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.56 hectares and falls under the 222302 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shahgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahgarh
As per Census 2011, Shahgarh village has a total population of 1,245 people, consisting of 665 males and 580 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 775 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 665 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 106 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 415 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 458 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 207 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Shahgarh
Shahgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapatti | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Mangapur | West | 0.97 km |
| Tiwaripur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Dubauli | North | 1.39 km |
| Bahmarpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Upadhyapur | West | 1.50 km |
| Sakhauli Khurd | North | 1.56 km |
| Balkhariya | South | 1.85 km |
| Sakhauli Kalan | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Lotiya | South-East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahgarh
Public transport in the Shahgarh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koiripur to Shahgarh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Shahgarh is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahgarh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahgarh 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shahgarh
Where is Shahgarh located?
Shahgarh village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahgarh?
Shahgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahgarh?
The pincode of Shahgarh is 222302.
What is the population of Shahgarh?
Shahgarh has a total population of 1,245, including 665 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Shahgarh?
There are 242 households in Shahgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Shahgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahgarh is 59.04%. Male literacy is 68.87% and female literacy is 47.76%.