# Shekhpuro Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Shekhpuro

Shekhpuro is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 52 households**, the 963rd largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 325people (2011)
- 52households
- 65.9%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhpuro

Of every 100 households in Shekhpuro in 2011, 48 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shekhpuro · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****65%**

**91%

Television ****20%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Shekhpuro?

■ Shekhpuro · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****718**

**928

Working population ****21.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 50.8% for women. 37% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 65 (94%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%)

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 Harraiya

- Bhusuri326 people
- Nakti Dei Khurd326 people
- Padamapur326 people
- Panera Bhari325 people
- Sidharijot325 people
- Baheri324 people
- Deonathpur324 people
- Lamti324 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhpuro?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpuro in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpuro?65.9% (Census 2011)