# Shekhapur Village, Sitapur, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sitapur, Sitapur 

# Shekhapur

Shekhapur is a village in Sitapur sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **584 people in 125 households**, the 340th largest of 414 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 584people (2011)
- 125households
- 46.7%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhapur

Of every 100 households in Shekhapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekhapur · ■ Sitapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****84%**

**82%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

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 Shekhapur?

■ Shekhapur · ■ Sitapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**917

Working population ****39.6%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.4% for men and 38.2% for women. 63% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (17%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 62 (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 Sitapur

- Bilariya Muzzaferpur594 people
- Manwapur587 people
- Elgawan586 people
- Pakariya586 people
- Badaura580 people
- Chathiya576 people
- Khubpur575 people
- Behad Pattu572 people

[All 421 villages in Sitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/sitapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhapur?584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhapur in?Sitapur district (Sitapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhapur?46.7% (Census 2011)