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About Shekhwaliya Village

Shekhwaliya is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,801, made up of 891 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhwaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhwaliya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 223225
Area (hectares) 93.69 hectares
Population 1,801
Male Population 891
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shekhwaliya compares

By the 2011 count Shekhwaliya is the 115th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 93.69 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Shekhwaliya

Shekhwaliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekhwaliya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sham Shallipur, Shamasha Bad, Shamashpur and Shekhpur Pipri. 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 Shekhwaliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhwaliya village had a population of 1,801. That makes it the 115th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Shekhwaliya village has 891 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhwaliya has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Shekhwaliya is 223225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhwaliya covers 93.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shekhwaliya falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shekhwaliya.

Shekhwaliya is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh 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 Shekhwaliya today is likely to be higher.

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