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About Arazi Shankerpur Village

Arazi Shankerpur is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,443, made up of 690 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.04 hectares hectares.

Arazi Shankerpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arazi Shankerpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 87.04 hectares
Population 1,443
Male Population 690
Female Population 753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arazi Shankerpur compares

By the 2011 count Arazi Shankerpur is the 176th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 87.04 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Arazi Shankerpur

Arazi Shankerpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Arazi Shankerpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Arazi Shankerpur from other places

Arazi Shankerpur lies about 48 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Arazi Shankerpur
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 31 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Arazi Shankerpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagri 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 Arazi Shankerpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Arazi Shankerpur village had a population of 1,443. That makes it the 176th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Arazi Shankerpur village has 690 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arazi Shankerpur has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Arazi Shankerpur covers 87.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Arazi Shankerpur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Arazi Shankerpur is Dohrighat, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Arazi Shankerpur.

Arazi Shankerpur is about 48 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arazi Shankerpur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Sagri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akbalpur (under 2 km), Arazi Dariyapur (under 2 km) and Arazi Palhawapur (under 2 km).

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

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