# Shekhpur Husam Village, Nizamabad, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nizamabad, Azamgarh 

# Shekhpur Husam

Shekhpur Husam is a village in Nizamabad sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **977 people in 150 households**, the 202nd largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 977people (2011)
- 150households
- 70.4%literacy
- 1,129females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhpur Husam

Of every 100 households in Shekhpur Husam in 2011, 18 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shekhpur Husam · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**78%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shekhpur Husam?

■ Shekhpur Husam · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**918

Working population ****18.9%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 64.3% for women. 37% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 72 (39%) · **■** Marginal 37 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nizamabad

- Dubaki1,001 people
- Dhannipur Bihav991 people
- Ahiripur988 people
- Meerpur985 people
- Korauli Bujurg976 people
- Dasu Patti974 people
- Gangapur Bijaura972 people
- Bhimal Patti969 people

[All 563 villages in Nizamabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/nizamabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhpur Husam?977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpur Husam in?Azamgarh district (Nizamabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur Husam?70.4% (Census 2011)