# Shahpur Village, Behat, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Behat, Saharanpur 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Behat sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,091 people in 370 households**, the 83rd largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 2,091people (2011)
- 370households
- 54.2%literacy
- 836females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shahpur

Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Behat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**65%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**38%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****30%**

**54%

Television ****18%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Behat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**912

Working population ****25.6%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 47.8% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (55%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 58 (11%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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 Behat

- Asgarpur Must2,166 people
- Alipur Alis Bhagwala2,157 people
- Naymatpur Must2,150 people
- Roohalka2,127 people
- Raipur Kalan2,090 people
- Chimba Bans2,086 people
- Sadholi Bhoor2,085 people
- Chataki2,048 people

[All 324 villages in Behat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/behat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shahpur?2,091 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Saharanpur district (Behat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?54.2% (Census 2011)