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About Firojpur Urf Shekhpur Village

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,908, made up of 994 males and 914 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Firojpur Urf Shekhpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 212402
Area (hectares) 141.99 hectares
Population 1,908
Male Population 994
Female Population 914
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Firojpur Urf Shekhpur compares

By the 2011 count Firojpur Urf Shekhpur is the 145th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 141.99 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Firojpur Urf Shekhpur

The census records public bus service for Firojpur Urf Shekhpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Firojpur Urf Shekhpur from other places

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur lies about 20 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Tharwai, about 8.3 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 Firojpur Urf Shekhpur
Nearest railway station Tharwai 8.3 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 19 km
District headquarters Allahabad 20 km

Villages closest to Firojpur Urf Shekhpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulpur 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 Firojpur Urf Shekhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Firojpur Urf Shekhpur village had a population of 1,908. That makes it the 145th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur village has 994 males and 914 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Firojpur Urf Shekhpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Firojpur Urf Shekhpur is 212402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur covers 141.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Firojpur Urf Shekhpur is Tharwai, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Firojpur Urf Shekhpur.

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur is about 20 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Firojpur Urf Shekhpur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Tharwai is about 8.3 km away. Mau Aimma is about 9.0 km away. Phulpur 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 Saray Kutubddin Urf Shekhpur J (under 2 km), Padumpur (under 2 km) and Nasratpur (1.6 km).

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

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