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About Shekhupura Alam Village

Shekhupura Alam is a mid sized village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 699 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.3 hectares hectares.

Shekhupura Alam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhupura Alam village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Area (hectares) 105.3 hectares
Population 1,310
Male Population 699
Female Population 611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shekhupura Alam compares

By the 2011 count Shekhupura Alam is the 142nd largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 105.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Shekhupura Alam

Shekhupura Alam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekhupura Alam as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shekhupura Alam from other places

Shekhupura Alam lies about 31 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Fazalpur, about 3.6 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 Shekhupura Alam
Nearest railway station Fazalpur 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 7.0 km
Nearest town Najībābād 7.0 km
District headquarters Bijnor 31 km

Villages closest to Shekhupura Alam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Najibabad 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 Shekhupura Alam

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhupura Alam village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Shekhupura Alam village has 699 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhupura Alam has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Shekhupura Alam covers 105.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shekhupura Alam falls under Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shekhupura Alam is Fazalpur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shekhupura Alam.

Shekhupura Alam is about 31 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhupura Alam is in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Fazalpur is about 3.6 km away. Najibabad is about 7.0 km away. Najībābād is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohammad Alipur Birbhan Ahatma (under 2 km), Shamaspur Virbhan (under 2 km) and Mohammad Amipur (under 2 km).

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

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