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About Shankhpur Urf Singhpur Village

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 395 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankhpur Urf Singhpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233304
Area (hectares) 63.16 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 395
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shankhpur Urf Singhpur compares

By the 2011 count Shankhpur Urf Singhpur is the 232nd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 63.16 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Shankhpur Urf Singhpur

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shankhpur Urf Singhpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shankhpur Urf Singhpur from other places

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur lies about 35 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhitri, 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 Shankhpur Urf Singhpur
Nearest railway station Saiyedpur Bhitri 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 4.1 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 35 km

Villages closest to Shankhpur Urf Singhpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saidpur 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 Shankhpur Urf Singhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankhpur Urf Singhpur village had a population of 829. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur village has 395 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankhpur Urf Singhpur has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Shankhpur Urf Singhpur is 233304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur covers 63.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shankhpur Urf Singhpur is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shankhpur Urf Singhpur.

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur is about 35 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankhpur Urf Singhpur is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Saiyedpur Bhitri is about 3.6 km away. Saidpur is about 4.1 km away. Ghazipur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhpur (under 2 km), Ahirauli (under 2 km) and Malikpur (under 2 km).

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

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