About Shekh Pura Village

Shekh Pura is a large village in Todabhim tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,903, made up of 1,525 males and 1,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekh Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekh Pura village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Karauli
Tehsil	Todabhim
Pincode	322220
Area (hectares)	538.72 hectares
Population	2,903
Male Population	1,525
Female Population	1,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekh Pura compares

By the 2011 count Shekh Pura is the 18th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 538.72 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 867.

Getting to Shekh Pura

Shekh Pura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekh Pura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shekh Pura from other places

Shekh Pura lies about 64 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Kolvagram, about 16 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 Shekh Pura
Nearest railway station	Kolvagram	16 km
Nearest town	Dausa	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Todabhim	30 km
District headquarters	Karauli	64 km

Villages closest to Shekh Pura

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

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Common questions about Shekh Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekh Pura village had a population of 2,903. That makes it the 18th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Shekh Pura village has 1,525 males and 1,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekh Pura has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 867.

The pincode recorded for Shekh Pura is 322220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekh Pura covers 538.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shekh Pura falls under Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Shekh Pura is Kolvagram, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shekh Pura.

Shekh Pura is about 64 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekh Pura is in Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district. Kolvagram is about 16 km away. Dausa is about 19 km away. Todabhim is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.