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About Shafipur Village

Shafipur is a mid sized village in Atrauli tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 480 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shafipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shafipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Atrauli
Pincode 202131
Area (hectares) 165.29 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 480
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shafipur compares

By the 2011 count Shafipur is the 244th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents. Its 165.29 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Shafipur

Shafipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shafipur 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 Shafipur from other places

Shafipur lies about 30 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, about 19 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 Shafipur
Nearest town Chharra 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Atrauli 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Atrauli Road 19 km
District headquarters Aligarh 30 km

Villages closest to Shafipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shafipur village had a population of 859. That makes it the 244th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents.

Shafipur village has 480 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shafipur has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Shafipur is 202131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shafipur covers 165.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shafipur falls under Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shafipur is Atrauli Road, about 19 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 Shafipur.

Shafipur is about 30 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shafipur is in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district. Chharra is about 7.1 km away. Atrauli is about 9.3 km away. Atrauli Road is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhpur Himmatpur (under 2 km), Sirsa (1.7 km) and Rajgaon (1.9 km).

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

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