# Nagla Shekhu Village, Khurja, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khurja, Bulandshahr 

# Nagla Shekhu

Nagla Shekhu is a village in Khurja sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,160 people in 549 households**, the 22nd largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 3,160people (2011)
- 549households
- 78.5%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nagla Shekhu

Of every 100 households in Nagla Shekhu in 2011, 25 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nagla Shekhu · ■ Khurja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**29%

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

**70%

Tap water ****17%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****70%**

**61%

Television ****40%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**22%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Nagla Shekhu?

■ Nagla Shekhu · ■ Khurja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**851

Working population ****39.0%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 64.7% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 525 (43%) · **■** Marginal 394 (32%)

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 Khurja

- Dastoora3,344 people
- Gworoli Bhojgarhi3,224 people
- Raipur Mauzampur3,178 people
- Wazidpur3,175 people
- Shahpur Kala3,141 people
- Mirpur3,011 people
- Bichhat Sujanpur2,987 people
- Yusufpur Malgosa2,981 people

[All 191 villages in Khurja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/khurja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nagla Shekhu?3,160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagla Shekhu in?Bulandshahr district (Khurja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nagla Shekhu?78.5% (Census 2011)