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About Shekhwa Pur Village

Shekhwa Pur is a mid sized village in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 356 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 225415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhwa Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhwa Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Sirauli Gauspur
Pincode 225415
Area (hectares) 41.34 hectares
Population 676
Male Population 356
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekhwa Pur compares

By the 2011 count Shekhwa Pur is the 135th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 41.34 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Shekhwa Pur

Shekhwa Pur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shekhwa Pur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shekhwa Pur from other places

Shekhwa Pur lies about 35 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Daryabad, about 7.9 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 Shekhwa Pur
Nearest railway station Daryabad 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirauli Gauspur 9.3 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 23 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 35 km

Villages closest to Shekhwa Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sirauli Gauspur 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 Shekhwa Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhwa Pur village had a population of 676. That makes it the 135th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Shekhwa Pur village has 356 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhwa Pur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Shekhwa Pur is 225415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhwa Pur covers 41.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shekhwa Pur falls under Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shekhwa Pur is Daryabad, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shekhwa Pur.

Shekhwa Pur is about 35 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhwa Pur is in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district. Daryabad is about 7.9 km away. Sirauli Gauspur is about 9.3 km away. Zaidpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallu Lalpur (under 2 km), Akohara (1.8 km) and Haraha (2.4 km).

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

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