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About Nagla Shekha Village

Nagla Shekha is a mid sized village in Sikandra Rao tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 292 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.64 hectares hectares.

Nagla Shekha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagla Shekha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Sikandra Rao
Area (hectares) 169.64 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 292
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Nagla Shekha compares

By the 2011 count Nagla Shekha is the 135th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 169.64 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Nagla Shekha

Nagla Shekha 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 Nagla Shekha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagla Shekha from other places

Nagla Shekha lies about 35 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, about 14 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 Nagla Shekha
Nearest town Atraulī 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Sunamai Halt 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra Rao 31 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 35 km

Villages closest to Nagla Shekha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra Rao 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 Nagla Shekha

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagla Shekha village had a population of 579. That makes it the 135th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Nagla Shekha village has 292 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagla Shekha has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 870.

Nagla Shekha covers 169.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagla Shekha falls under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagla Shekha is Sunamai Halt, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Nagla Shekha.

Nagla Shekha is about 35 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagla Shekha is in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Atraulī is about 9.0 km away. Sunamai Halt is about 14 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagla Govind Urf Naujarpur (under 2 km), Naglapar (under 2 km) and Anandpur (6.1 km).

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

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