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About Shahpur Lapta Village

Shahpur Lapta is a large village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,273, made up of 1,166 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.59 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Lapta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur Lapta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Area (hectares) 174.59 hectares
Population 2,273
Male Population 1,166
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur Lapta compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur Lapta is the 38th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 174.59 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Shahpur Lapta

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

Shahpur Lapta lies about 56 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dandupur, about 5.1 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 Shahpur Lapta
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Dandupur 5.1 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 12 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 56 km

Villages closest to Shahpur Lapta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 Shahpur Lapta

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur Lapta village had a population of 2,273. That makes it the 38th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Shahpur Lapta village has 1,166 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur Lapta has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Shahpur Lapta covers 174.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahpur Lapta falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur Lapta is Dandupur, about 5.1 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahpur Lapta.

Shahpur Lapta is about 56 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur Lapta is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Jaisinghpur is about 2.5 km away. Dandupur is about 5.1 km away. Mau Aimma is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaysinghpur (2.5 km), Mirpur Saroiya (2.5 km) and Amothi (3.2 km).

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

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