About Shekhupur Village

Shekhupur is a mid sized village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 565 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhupur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Firozabad
Tehsil	Shikohabad
Pincode	205151
Area (hectares)	158.57 hectares
Population	1,036
Male Population	565
Female Population	471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	834
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekhupur compares

By the 2011 count Shekhupur is the 178th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 158.57 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Shekhupur

Shekhupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekhupur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shekhupur from other places

Shekhupur lies about 4.5 km from Firozabad. 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 Shekhupur
District headquarters	Firozabad	4.5 km
Nearest town	Fīrozābād	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikohabad	17 km

Villages closest to Shekhupur

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

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Common questions about Shekhupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhupur village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 178th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Shekhupur village has 565 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhupur has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Shekhupur is 205151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhupur covers 158.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shekhupur falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Shekhupur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Shekhupur.

Shekhupur is about 4.5 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhupur is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Firozabad is about 4.5 km away. Fīrozābād is about 4.5 km away. Shikohabad is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.