Where is Shekhpur village located?
Shekhpur is in Handia Tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shekhpur Village
Shekhpur is an inhabited village in Handia Tehsil of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. Its Census village code is 162860, the Census 2011 record lists 122 people in 20 households and the reported area is 52.84 hectares. The local references include Saura Gram Panchayat, Saidabad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Allahabad at about 40 km.
Village Code162860
Population122
Households20
Area52.84 hectares
Nearest TownAllahabad
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shekhpur
- Census Village Code
- 162860
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 09
- District
- Allahabad
- District Census Code
- 175
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Handia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00893
- CD Block
- Saidabad
- Gram Panchayat
- Saura
- Households
- 20
- Population
- 122
- Male Population
- 65
- Female Population
- 57
- Sex Ratio
- 876.92
- Area
- 52.84 hectares
- Area
- 0.53 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Allahabad
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shekhpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 122 people, 52.84 hectares of reported area and Allahabad as the nearest town reference for Shekhpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shekhpur falls under Handia Tehsil in Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 162860.
- The record lists 122 people living in 20 households.
- The reported village area is 52.84 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Allahabad.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density230.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.61%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share83.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shekhpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 162860, Saura Gram Panchayat and Saidabad CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 09
- District Census Code
- 175
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00893
- Village Census Code
- 162860
- CD Block Code
- 0472
- CD Block Name
- Saidabad
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Saura
Location and Distance
Allahabad is the nearest town listed for Shekhpur, about 40 km away. Allahabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Handia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 40 km
- District Headquarter
- Allahabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 34 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Allahabad
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Allahabad
- Distance within State/UT
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Allahabad
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 52.84 hectares
- Area
- 0.53 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 122 people in 20 households, with 65 male residents and 57 female residents. The average household size is 6.1, and SC share is 33.61% and ST share is 0% for Shekhpur. Population density works out to about 230.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 20
- Total Population
- 122
- Male Population
- 65
- Female Population
- 57
- Sex Ratio
- 876.92
- Average Household Size
- 6.1
- SC Population
- 41
- SC Male Population
- 19
- SC Female Population
- 22
- SC Population Share
- 33.61
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shekhpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shekhpur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 33.68 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Shekhpur.
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shekhpur include self-help groups, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shekhpur is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shekhpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato., net sown area is 40.35 hectares and irrigated land is 33.68 hectares (83.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Potato.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.47
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 0.38 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.47 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.17 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 40.35
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.68 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 33.68
Other Available Details
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- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shekhpur village in?
Shekhpur village is in Allahabad district.
Which state is Shekhpur village in?
Shekhpur village is in Uttar Pradesh.
Which tehsil is Shekhpur under?
Shekhpur comes under Handia Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shekhpur?
The Census village code of Shekhpur is 162860.
Which Gram Panchayat is Shekhpur under?
Shekhpur is listed under SAURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Saidabad.
What is the population of Shekhpur village?
The village record lists 122 people and 20 households for Shekhpur.
How many households are in Shekhpur village?
The village record lists 20 households for Shekhpur.
What is the male and female population of Shekhpur?
The record lists 65 male residents and 57 female residents for Shekhpur.
What is the sex ratio of Shekhpur village?
The sex ratio of Shekhpur is 876.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shekhpur village?
The reported geographical area of Shekhpur is 52.84 hectares.
What is the population density of Shekhpur village?
The approximate population density of Shekhpur is 230.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shekhpur?
The nearest town listed for Shekhpur is Allahabad, about 40 km away.
How far is Shekhpur from the district headquarters?
Shekhpur is about 34 km from Allahabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shekhpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Shekhpur is about 40 km from Handia, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shekhpur?
For Shekhpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato., net sown area is 40.35 hectares and irrigated land is 33.68 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shekhpur.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shekhpur.