About Shekhupur Asrafpur Village

Shekhupur Asrafpur is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,575, made up of 1,835 males and 1,740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhupur Asrafpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhupur Asrafpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Pincode	222139
Area (hectares)	217.76 hectares
Population	3,575
Male Population	1,835
Female Population	1,740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shekhupur Asrafpur compares

By the 2011 count Shekhupur Asrafpur is the 35th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 217.76 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Shekhupur Asrafpur

Shekhupur Asrafpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekhupur Asrafpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shekhupur Asrafpur from other places

Shekhupur Asrafpur lies about 23 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 7.5 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 Shekhupur Asrafpur
Nearest railway station	Kheta Sarai	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	13 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	13 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	23 km

Villages closest to Shekhupur Asrafpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhupur Asrafpur village had a population of 3,575. That makes it the 35th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Shekhupur Asrafpur village has 1,835 males and 1,740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhupur Asrafpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Shekhupur Asrafpur is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhupur Asrafpur covers 217.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shekhupur Asrafpur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shekhupur Asrafpur is Kheta Sarai, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Asrafpur.

Shekhupur Asrafpur is about 23 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhupur Asrafpur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 7.5 km away. Shahganj is about 13 km away. Shāhganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tenduwa (under 2 km), Maulaanipur (under 2 km) and Arhanpur (under 2 km).

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