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About Shekhpur Bhawra Village

Shekhpur Bhawra is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 420 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.55 hectares hectares.

Shekhpur Bhawra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhpur Bhawra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 114.55 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 420
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shekhpur Bhawra compares

By the 2011 count Shekhpur Bhawra is the 344th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 114.55 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Shekhpur Bhawra

The census records public bus service for Shekhpur Bhawra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shekhpur Bhawra from other places

Shekhpur Bhawra lies about 36 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Habibwala, about 2.7 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 Shekhpur Bhawra
Nearest railway station Habibwala 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 3.3 km
Nearest town Dhāmpur 3.3 km
District headquarters Bijnor 36 km

Villages closest to Shekhpur Bhawra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhampur 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 Shekhpur Bhawra

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhpur Bhawra village had a population of 773. That makes it the 344th largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Shekhpur Bhawra village has 420 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhpur Bhawra has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Shekhpur Bhawra covers 114.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shekhpur Bhawra falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shekhpur Bhawra is Habibwala, about 2.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shekhpur Bhawra.

Shekhpur Bhawra is about 36 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhpur Bhawra is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Habibwala is about 2.7 km away. Dhampur is about 3.3 km away. Dhāmpur is about 3.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Shahjani (under 2 km), Manpur Rajja (under 2 km) and Jahangira Bad Milak (under 2 km).

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

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