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About Shekhpur Jatt Village

Shekhpur Jatt is a mid sized village in Tijara tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 394 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhpur Jatt Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhpur Jatt village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Tijara
Pincode 301411
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 394
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekhpur Jatt compares

By the 2011 count Shekhpur Jatt is the 130th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Shekhpur Jatt

Shekhpur Jatt is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shekhpur Jatt as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shekhpur Jatt from other places

Shekhpur Jatt lies about 39 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khairthal, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shekhpur Jatt
Tehsil headquarters Tijara 9.5 km
Nearest town Tijāra 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Khairthal 22 km
District headquarters Alwar 39 km

Villages closest to Shekhpur Jatt

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tijara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shekhpur Jatt

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhpur Jatt village had a population of 782. That makes it the 130th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents.

Shekhpur Jatt village has 394 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhpur Jatt has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Shekhpur Jatt is 301411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhpur Jatt covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shekhpur Jatt falls under Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shekhpur Jatt is Khairthal, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shekhpur Jatt.

Shekhpur Jatt is about 39 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhpur Jatt is in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. Tijara is about 9.5 km away. Tijāra is about 9.5 km away. Khairthal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alapur Jatt (under 2 km), Berla (under 2 km) and Phullabas (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shekhpur Jatt today is likely to be higher.

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