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About Sheopur Village

Sheopur is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 75 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheopur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 232111
Area (hectares) 62.35 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 75
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheopur compares

By the 2011 count Sheopur is the 408th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 62.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sheopur

Sheopur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sheopur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sheopur from other places

Sheopur lies about 24 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 24 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 Sheopur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia under 2 km
Nearest town Ahraura 20 km
District headquarters Chandauli 24 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 24 km

Villages closest to Sheopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheopur village had a population of 155. That makes it the 408th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Sheopur village has 75 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheopur has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Sheopur is 232111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheopur covers 62.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sheopur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sheopur is Chandauli Majhwar, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sheopur.

Sheopur is about 24 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheopur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about under 2 km away. Ahraura is about 20 km away. Chandauli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur (under 2 km), Mohammadabad (under 2 km) and Adhwar (under 2 km).

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

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