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About Shekhpura Village

Shekhpura is a mid sized village in Patiyali tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 371 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Patiyali
Pincode 207146
Area (hectares) 165.57 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 371
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekhpura compares

By the 2011 count Shekhpura is the 196th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 165.57 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Shekhpura

Shekhpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekhpura 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 Shekhpura from other places

Shekhpura lies about 23 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Patiali, about 7.0 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 Shekhpura
Nearest railway station Patiali 7.0 km
Nearest town Ganj Dundwāra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Patiyali 23 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 23 km

Villages closest to Shekhpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhpura village had a population of 718. That makes it the 196th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Shekhpura village has 371 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhpura has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Shekhpura is 207146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhpura covers 165.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shekhpura falls under Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shekhpura is Patiali, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shekhpura.

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

Shekhpura is in Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Patiali is about 7.0 km away. Ganj Dundwāra is about 11 km away. Patiyali is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nauri (under 2 km), Sanauri Khas (under 2 km) and Sanauri Siman Pukhta (under 2 km).

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

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