# Shahpur Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/shahpur-208242/

Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,565 people in 244 households**, the 65th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,565people (2011)
- 244households
- 63.8%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shahpur

Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****99%**

**80%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**14%

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 Shahpur?

■ Shahpur · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**924

Working population ****45.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 52.5% for women. 51% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 41 (6%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 608 (86%)

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 Chakia

- Banarsiya1,611 people
- Tiara1,587 people
- Mawaiya1,585 people
- Jigana1,572 people
- Amritpur1,561 people
- Semara1,554 people
- Haripur1,544 people
- Bajardiha1,530 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shahpur?1,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?63.8% (Census 2011)