About Shukulpura Village

Shukulpura is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 278 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shukulpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shukulpura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272001
Area (hectares)	47.7 hectares
Population	551
Male Population	278
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Shukulpura compares

By the 2011 count Shukulpura is the 575th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 47.7 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Shukulpura

Shukulpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shukulpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shukulpura from other places

Shukulpura lies about 48 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 20 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 Shukulpura
Nearest town	Bānsi	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	16 km
Nearest railway station	Ahirauli	20 km
District headquarters	Basti	48 km

Villages closest to Shukulpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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.

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Common questions about Shukulpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shukulpura village had a population of 551. That makes it the 575th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Shukulpura village has 278 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shukulpura has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Shukulpura is 272001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shukulpura covers 47.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shukulpura falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shukulpura is Ahirauli, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Shukulpura.

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

Shukulpura is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 4.8 km away. Harraiya is about 16 km away. Ahirauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.