# Shekhpur Khichara Village, Hapur, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Hapur, Ghaziabad 

# Shekhpur Khichara

Shekhpur Khichara is a village in Hapur sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,608 people in 1,136 households**, the 11th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 7,608people (2011)
- 1,136households
- 57.5%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhpur Khichara

Of every 100 households in Shekhpur Khichara in 2011, 89 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Shekhpur Khichara · ■ Hapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**40%

Tap water ****4%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**17%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****36%**

**66%

Television ****24%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

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

**10%

Own their home ****86%**

**96%

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 Shekhpur Khichara?

■ Shekhpur Khichara · ■ Hapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**859

Working population ****26.5%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 46.5% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 289 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (3%) · **■** Household industry 45 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,092 (54%) · **■** Marginal 541 (27%)

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 Hapur

- Sapanwat9,284 people
- Khera9,056 people
- Salai8,131 people
- Sikheda7,727 people
- Baroda Sinhani7,522 people
- Sarawa6,283 people
- Muzaffara Bagadpur6,142 people
- Gohra Alamgirpur6,009 people

[All 215 villages in Hapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/hapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhpur Khichara?7,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpur Khichara in?Ghaziabad district (Hapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur Khichara?57.5% (Census 2011)