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About Shobhan Village

Shobhan is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 696 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.51 hectares hectares.

Shobhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shobhan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 278.51 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 696
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shobhan compares

By the 2011 count Shobhan is the 140th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 278.51 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Shobhan

Shobhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shobhan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shahbajpur Nariha, Shahjahanpur Ninayan, Shahpur Mazara Bhikhar and Shekhupur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shobhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Shobhan village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 140th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Shobhan village has 696 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shobhan has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Shobhan covers 278.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shobhan falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Shobhan notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Shobhan.

Shobhan is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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