About Shekhapur Village

Shekhapur is a mid sized village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 491 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.05 hectares hectares.

Shekhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Sitapur
Area (hectares)	154.05 hectares
Population	914
Male Population	491
Female Population	423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shekhapur compares

By the 2011 count Shekhapur is the 247th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 154.05 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Shekhapur

Shekhapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shekhapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shekhapur from other places

Shekhapur lies about 24 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Hargaon, about 5.2 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 Shekhapur
Nearest railway station	Hargaon	5.2 km
Nearest town	Lāharpur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sitapur	24 km

Villages closest to Shekhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhapur village had a population of 914. That makes it the 247th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Shekhapur village has 491 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhapur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Shekhapur covers 154.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shekhapur falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shekhapur is Hargaon, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shekhapur.

Shekhapur is about 24 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhapur is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Hargaon is about 5.2 km away. Lāharpur is about 14 km away. Sitapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.