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About Sarai Shekhmahmood Village

Sarai Shekhmahmood is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 593 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarai Shekhmahmood Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Shekhmahmood village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224223
Area (hectares) 144.49 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 593
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarai Shekhmahmood compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Shekhmahmood is the 136th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 144.49 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sarai Shekhmahmood

Sarai Shekhmahmood is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarai Shekhmahmood as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarai Shekhmahmood from other places

Sarai Shekhmahmood lies about 18 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bharatkund, about 4.6 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 Sarai Shekhmahmood
Nearest railway station Bharatkund 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 6.5 km
District headquarters Faizabad 18 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 18 km

Villages closest to Sarai Shekhmahmood

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur 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 Sarai Shekhmahmood

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Shekhmahmood village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 136th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Sarai Shekhmahmood village has 593 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Shekhmahmood has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sarai Shekhmahmood is 224223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarai Shekhmahmood covers 144.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarai Shekhmahmood falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Shekhmahmood is Bharatkund, about 4.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarai Shekhmahmood.

Sarai Shekhmahmood is about 18 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Shekhmahmood is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Bharatkund is about 4.6 km away. Bikapur is about 6.5 km away. Faizabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargoda (under 2 km), Parwa (under 2 km) and Chandipur Nagarha (1.6 km).

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

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