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About Shekhupur Village

Shekhupur is a large village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Pratapgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,371, made up of 1,209 males and 1,162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.18 hectares hectares.

Shekhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhupur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pratapgarh
Tehsil Raniganj
Area (hectares) 231.18 hectares
Population 2,371
Male Population 1,209
Female Population 1,162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shekhupur compares

By the 2011 count Shekhupur is the 57th largest of the 296 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 231.18 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Shekhupur

Shekhupur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shekhupur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarai Sultani, Saray Ganai, Saray Nakar and Sarbanka Purva. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shekhupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhupur village had a population of 2,371. That makes it the 57th largest of the 296 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Shekhupur village has 1,209 males and 1,162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhupur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Shekhupur covers 231.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shekhupur falls under Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Shekhupur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shekhupur.

Shekhupur is in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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