# Shekhupur Village, Sagri, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sagri, Azamgarh 

# Shekhupur

Shekhupur is a village in Sagri sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,913 people in 255 households**, the 113th largest of 882 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,913people (2011)
- 255households
- 83.4%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhupur

Of every 100 households in Shekhupur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shekhupur · ■ Sagri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**95%

Use banking services ****67%**

**84%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

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 Shekhupur?

■ Shekhupur · ■ Sagri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**921

Working population ****26.6%**

**28.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 79.5% for women. 36% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 74 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (8%) · **■** Marginal 367 (72%)

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 Sagri

- Jagmalpur1,937 people
- Kankhbhar1,937 people
- Chilbili Dan Chilbili1,935 people
- Sahabuddinpur1,930 people
- Andakhor1,905 people
- Tohfapur1,901 people
- Luchvi1,893 people
- Barnapur Jagdishpur1,887 people

[All 973 villages in Sagri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/sagri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhupur?1,913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhupur in?Azamgarh district (Sagri sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhupur?83.4% (Census 2011)