# Shekhupur Village, Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Shekhupur

Shekhupur is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **713 people in 132 households**, the 207th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 713people (2011)
- 132households
- 87.9%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhupur

Of every 100 households in Shekhupur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shekhupur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****99%**

**68%

Television ****44%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shekhupur?

■ Shekhupur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****660**

**899

Working population ****34.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 80.1% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 58 (23%) · **■** Marginal 122 (49%)

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 Akbarpur

- Phanda782 people
- Budhiya753 people
- Jugrajpur Shiwali734 people
- Todarpur719 people
- Salawatpur709 people
- Kandhiya694 people
- Mansura694 people
- Bilhara686 people

[All 275 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhupur?713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhupur in?Kanpur Dehat district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhupur?87.9% (Census 2011)