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About Shodhanpur Village

Shodhanpur is a small village in Ghosi tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 209 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shodhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shodhanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Ghosi
Pincode 275304
Area (hectares) 18.06 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 209
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shodhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Shodhanpur is the 240th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 18.06 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Shodhanpur

The census records public bus service for Shodhanpur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shodhanpur from other places

Shodhanpur lies about 23 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, about 2.6 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 Shodhanpur
Nearest railway station Kirihrapur 2.6 km
Nearest town Kopāganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghosi 22 km
District headquarters Mau 23 km

Villages closest to Shodhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shodhanpur village had a population of 391. That makes it the 240th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Shodhanpur village has 209 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shodhanpur has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Shodhanpur is 275304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shodhanpur covers 18.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shodhanpur falls under Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shodhanpur is Kirihrapur, about 2.6 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 <5 km distance for Shodhanpur.

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

Shodhanpur is in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district. Kirihrapur is about 2.6 km away. Kopāganj is about 20 km away. Ghosi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bikrampur (3.7 km), Tajpur (3.9 km) and Saraya Motalikay Hemay (4.8 km).

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

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