# Shekhupur Village, Debai, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Debai, Bulandshahr 

# Shekhupur

Shekhupur is a village in Debai sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,810 people in 798 households**, the 13th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 4,810people (2011)
- 798households
- 63.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhupur

Of every 100 households in Shekhupur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shekhupur · ■ Debai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**17%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****11%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Debai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**879

Working population ****31.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 49.4% for women. 50% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 502 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (11%) · **■** Marginal 698 (45%)

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 Debai

- Talwar6,235 people
- Rampur5,807 people
- Belaun5,702 people
- Rasoolpur Urf Narayanpur5,538 people
- Galibpur4,806 people
- Muradpur4,785 people
- Pilkhana4,700 people
- Dangarh4,611 people

[All 161 villages in Debai](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/debai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhupur?4,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhupur in?Bulandshahr district (Debai sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhupur?63.5% (Census 2011)