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About Shakarpur Village

Shakarpur is a mid sized village in Siana tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 337 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.498 hectares hectares.

Shakarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Siana
Area (hectares) 146.498 hectares
Population 644
Male Population 337
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shakarpur compares

By the 2011 count Shakarpur is the 150th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,505 residents. Its 146.498 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Shakarpur

Shakarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shakarpur as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shakarpur from other places

Shakarpur lies about 27 km from Bulandshahr. 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 Shakarpur
Nearest town Jahāngīrābād 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Siana 27 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 27 km

Villages closest to Shakarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakarpur village had a population of 644. That makes it the 150th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,505 residents.

Shakarpur village has 337 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakarpur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Shakarpur covers 146.498 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shakarpur falls under Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Shakarpur notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Shakarpur.

Shakarpur is about 27 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shakarpur is in Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Jahāngīrābād is about 10 km away. Siana is about 27 km away. Bulandshahr is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nittyanandpur Nagli (under 2 km), Pyana Khurd (under 2 km) and Pali Anandgarhi (under 2 km).

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

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