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

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Village · Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Shobhan

Shobhan is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 220 households**, the 144th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 1,245people (2011)
- 220households
- 83.5%literacy
- 789females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shobhan

Of every 100 households in Shobhan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shobhan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**75%

Tap water ****11%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**68%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shobhan?

■ Shobhan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****789**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**899

Working population ****30.1%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 75.7% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (7%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 132 (35%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Malikpur1,268 people
- Madarpur Gajiuddinpur1,267 people
- Guini1,256 people
- Sarai Harpali1,247 people
- Dastampur1,233 people
- Gadanpur1,201 people
- Andayan1,197 people
- Laharapur1,192 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shobhan?1,245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shobhan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shobhan?83.5% (Census 2011)