Shahpur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Shahpur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Shahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 170755. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.83 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur village had a total population of 1,672 people, including 835 males and 837 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.88%, with male literacy at 90.95% and female literacy at 62.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,672 | 835 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 117 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 653 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 182 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within >10 km of Shahpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kadipur to Shahpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Shahpur is about 40 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Lambhua 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 222303.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur had a total population of 1,672, including 835 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
Shahpur had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur was 76.88%. Male literacy was 90.95% and female literacy was 62.81%.