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About Bhandara Shekh Pur Village

Bhandara Shekh Pur is a mid sized village in Musafirkhana tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 584 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.42 hectares hectares.

Bhandara Shekh Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandara Shekh Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Musafirkhana
Area (hectares) 233.42 hectares
Population 1,241
Male Population 584
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
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 Bhandara Shekh Pur compares

By the 2011 count Bhandara Shekh Pur is the 190th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,984 residents. Its 233.42 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bhandara Shekh Pur

Bhandara Shekh Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhandara Shekh Pur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandara Shekh Pur from other places

Bhandara Shekh Pur lies about 52 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Waris Ganj Halt, about 17 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 Bhandara Shekh Pur
Nearest railway station Waris Ganj Halt 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Musafirkhana 25 km
Nearest town Jais 39 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 52 km

Villages closest to Bhandara Shekh Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Musafirkhana 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 Bhandara Shekh Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandara Shekh Pur village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 190th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,984 residents.

Bhandara Shekh Pur village has 584 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandara Shekh Pur has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Bhandara Shekh Pur covers 233.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandara Shekh Pur falls under Musafirkhana tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandara Shekh Pur is Waris Ganj Halt, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhandara Shekh Pur.

Bhandara Shekh Pur is about 52 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandara Shekh Pur is in Musafirkhana tehsil of Sultanpur district. Waris Ganj Halt is about 17 km away. Musafirkhana is about 25 km away. Jais is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badal Garh (3.0 km), Nadi (3.2 km) and Urer Mau (4.3 km).

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

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