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About Shukulpur Village

Shukulpur is a small village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 15 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.5 hectares hectares.

Shukulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shukulpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 13.5 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 15
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 400
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shukulpur compares

By the 2011 count Shukulpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 13.5 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Shukulpur

Shukulpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shukulpur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shukulpur from other places

Shukulpur lies about 42 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, about 3.3 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 Shukulpur
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 19 km
District headquarters Allahabad 42 km

Villages closest to Shukulpur

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 Shukulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shukulpur village had a population of 21. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Shukulpur village has 15 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shukulpur has about 400 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Shukulpur covers 13.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shukulpur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shukulpur is Gaura railway station, about 3.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shukulpur.

Shukulpur is about 42 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shukulpur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Gaura railway station is about 3.3 km away. Phulpur is about 19 km away. Allahabad is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bir Bhaderpur Urf Kalipur (4.5 km), Saraisultan Urf Alipur (4.5 km) and Samaepur (5.7 km).

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

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