# Shekhpur Village, Dhaurahara, Kheri (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dhaurahara, Kheri 

# Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village in Dhaurahara sub-district of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,294 people in 248 households**, the 130th largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.0%.

- 1,294people (2011)
- 248households
- 51.4%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhpur

Of every 100 households in Shekhpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shekhpur · ■ Dhaurahara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****97%**

**75%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**25%

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 Shekhpur?

■ Shekhpur · ■ Dhaurahara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**48.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**950

Working population ****27.4%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 37.6% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 285 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 60 (17%)

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 Dhaurahara

- Jagdishpur1,401 people
- Sirsi1,352 people
- Bilouli1,324 people
- Achroura1,322 people
- Shahapur1,280 people
- Beltua1,227 people
- Sujawalpur1,219 people
- Mataria1,212 people

[All 210 villages in Dhaurahara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kheri/dhaurahara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhpur?1,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpur in?Kheri district (Dhaurahara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur?51.4% (Census 2011)